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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lesha

Lesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked 1157th with 89 babies. More babies were named Lesha in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
196089 babies
Total since 1880
1,053babies recorded

Lesha popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#4,60921
1980#2,83732
1970#2,67327
1960#1,15789
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Lesha, counting every spelling?

Lesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Lesha?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Lesha are alive today, with a median age of 54; half are between 44 and 63. That makes Lesha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Lesha by state

How common Lesha was among girls born in each state in 1958–1962, around its peak. In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesOH0.01Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesKY0.08West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South Carolina: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesSC0.05District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesLA0.05Mississippi: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesMS0.09Alabama: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAL0.04Georgia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesGA0.04Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lesha, girls, 1958–1962. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Lesha

How popular is the name Lesha?

Lesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked 1157th with 89 babies. More babies were named Lesha in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Lesha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,053 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Lesha most popular?

In 1958–1962, Lesha was most common in Mississippi (0.09 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kentucky and South Carolina.