Girl Name · Italian Origin
Alessia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Alessia? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Defending warrior", rooted in Italian naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Aleshia.
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Frequently asked about Alessia
What does the name Alessia mean?
Alessia means "Defending warrior" and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of Alessia?
Alessia originates in Italian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Alessia?
Alessia has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Alessia a boy's or girl's name?
Alessia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Alessia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Alessia sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Alessia?
Names that share Alessia's sound and style include Aleshia, Alishia, Alyssia, Alicia, Alecia.