Alasha is a unique and captivating female given name of Slavic origin, particularly from Russia and other Eastern European countries. The name Alasha is derived from the Slavic element 'ala', which means 'noble'. It is often associated with strength, grace, and elegance. In some cultures, it may also be connected to the concept of 'ascending' or 'rising', reflecting a sense of ambition and growth. Historically, the name has been used by royalty and noble families in Slavic countries, further contributing to its association with nobility. Today, Alasha remains a distinctive and timeless choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.
The name Alasha experienced a steady increase in popularity from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s, peaking at 17 births in 1999 and remaining consistently popular throughout the 2000s with annual birth counts ranging between 8 to 16. However, there was a notable drop to just 8 births in 2011.