Alyosha is a boy's name of Russian origin that comes from the Russian form of Elijah. The name Elijah means "my God is Yahweh" in Hebrew. Alyosha was popularized by the character Alyosha Karamazov, the youngest brother in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov". Although it is not widely used outside of Russia, it is a beautiful and unique name that carries a rich historical and cultural heritage.
Here are some interesting statistics about the name Alyosha in the United States:
Each year, between 2013 and 2021, an average of 5 babies were given the name Alyosha at birth.
In the year 2013, there were 6 births with the name Alyosha.
However, the number of births decreased in 2020, with only 5 Alyoshas welcomed into the world that year.
But the trend seemed to reverse itself in 2021, as once again 6 babies were named Alyosha at birth.
Overall, between 2013 and 2021, a total of 17 children have been named Alyosha in the United States.