Lesia
Lesia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 574th with 280 babies. More babies were named Lesia 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
- 1965280 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,180babies recorded
Lesia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #8,244 | 10 |
| 1980 | #5,740 | 12 |
| 1970 | #1,246 | 90 |
| 1960 | #717 | 202 |
| 1950 | #5,035 | 6 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Lesia, counting every spelling?
Lesia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Lesia?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Lesia are alive today, with a median age of 62; half are between 58 and 65. That makes Lesia a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Lesia by state
How common Lesia was among girls born in each state in 1963–1967, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (7.8×), Arkansas (4.8×), Alabama (4.3×), Kentucky (3.8×), Georgia (3.6×). In 30 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Lesia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lesia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Lesia
How popular is the name Lesia?
Lesia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 574th with 280 babies. More babies were named Lesia in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Lesia a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,180 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Lesia most popular?
In 1963–1967, Lesia was most common in Mississippi (1.00 per 1,000 girls), followed by Arkansas and Alabama.