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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

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

0125250375500 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#8,24410
1980#5,74012
1970#1,24690
1960#717202
1950#5,0356
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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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.

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.

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.

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: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIL0.05Michigan: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMI0.08New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: 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: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesIN0.10Ohio: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesOH0.10Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesMO0.16Kentucky: 0.48 per 1,000 babiesKY0.48West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesVA0.22Maryland: 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: 0.61 per 1,000 babiesAR0.61Tennessee: 0.37 per 1,000 babiesTN0.37North Carolina: 0.34 per 1,000 babiesNC0.34South Carolina: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesSC0.14District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesOK0.14Louisiana: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesLA0.20Mississippi: 1.00 per 1,000 babiesMS1.00Alabama: 0.55 per 1,000 babiesAL0.55Georgia: 0.46 per 1,000 babiesGA0.46Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesTX0.19Florida: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesFL0.14
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Lesia, girls, 1963–1967. Darker means more common.

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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.