Aleshka Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-LESH-kah / əˈlɛʃ.kəSlavic; Russian
Meaning
defender of mankind; protector
Historical & Cultural Background
Aleshka is a diminutive form of the name Alexei, which has Slavic roots meaning 'defender' or 'protector.' In Russian culture, diminutive forms are often used affectionately, reflecting a sense of intimacy. The name is also associated with various Slavic traditions where names carry significant meanings related to virtues and characteristics. In broader Slavic contexts, names like Aleshka are often linked to historical figures and folklore.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Alesha
- Alyosha
- Alenka
International Variants
- Alexandra (Greek)
- Aleksandra (Slavic)
Famous people named Aleshka
Aleshka (Alesha) — notable Russian singer.
Aleshka (Alesha) — character in Russian folklore.
Fictional characters named Aleshka
Aleshka — Russian fairy tale character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aleshka was first seen in the United States in 2005. Aleshka has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Aleshka has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Aleshka
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 |