Lera

#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births

Peak · girls
1903 · 29 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,609
since 1885

Lera over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lera has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #607, 1903girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#9,45710
2024#13,4776
2023#6,68017
2022#9,68010
2021#8,46412
2020#8,95311
2019#12,4487
2018#6,24819
2017#9,94310
2016#8,87512
2015#8,44713
2014#11,9318
2013#11,9698
2012#10,42910
2011#11,1819
2010#13,4487
2009#10,67910
2008#11,5999
2007#9,53912
2006#13,6067
2005
2004#16,0995
2003
2002
2001#13,5216
2000#9,8749
1999#12,6886
1998#12,4266
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993#11,7806
1992#10,4797
1991#11,5096
1990#11,4096
1989#10,8476
1988
1987#11,3255
1986#9,5456
1985#8,3187
1984#6,29110
1983#8,0477
1982#8,2247
1981#8,1287
1980#6,7899
1979#7,3138
1978
1977#8,4446
1976#6,6118
1975#5,51610
1974#6,9007
1973
1972#7,2926
1971
1970#4,76111
1969#5,9747
1968#7,0165
1967#5,4577
1966#6,5645
1965#6,5395
1964#3,87912
1963#3,45814
1962#3,29315
1961#4,23910
1960#3,21215
1959#3,10415
1958#3,37913
1957#3,30913
1956#2,82617
1955#3,37712
1954#2,69517
1953#3,26912
1952#2,41119
1951#2,24520
1950#2,53516
1949#2,85013
1948#2,58915
1947#2,63715
1946#1,80825
1945#2,23715
1944#1,86721
1943#1,70325
1942#1,80422
1941#2,01817
1940#1,51826
1939#1,58523
1938#1,70321
1937#1,53924
1936#1,41327
1935#1,21934
1934#1,37228
1933#1,12339
1932#1,23734
1931#1,17537
1930#1,16141
1929#1,09445
1928#1,19141
1927#1,06652
1926#99756
1925#98857
1924#1,03156
1923#92862
1922#99756
1921#86273
1920#86570
1919#89062
1918#90063
1917#84965
1916#87760
1915#97946
1914#82750
1913#76747
1912#77042
1911#79030
1910#71035
1909#73130
1908#67832
1907#1,03714
1906#74224
1905#60933
1904#80520
1903#60729
1902#79719
1901#91813
1900#88518
1899#72819
1898#79018
1897#82615
1896#84315
1895#98611
1894#85013
1893#90111
1892#76215
1891
1890#1,0997
1889#62017
1888#66315
1887#1,0366
1886#1,1085
1885#8427
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1885

The first year at least five girls were named Lera! It came in at #842, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1891, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Lera
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 4,020 spots since 2024 (#13,477#9,457)
  • 504 spots since 2020 (#8,953#9,457)
  • 1,010 spots since 2015 (#8,447#9,457)
  • Biggest jump: 373 spots in 1888 (#1,036#663)
  • Biggest drop: 479 spots in 1890 (#620#1,099)
Rise & fade · girls
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1903 at #607 (29 births)
  • Births halved by 1907, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 36 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1908–1923
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,837
  • Highest: 1 in 8,837 girls born in 1905 were named Lera (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 160,727 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #607 in 1903, was only 1 in 9,033 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 21.8% of all girls named Lera (568) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s50#620 (1889)#854
1890s124#728 (1899)#865
1900s232#607 (1903)#781
1910s500#710 (1910)#836
1920s568#862 (1921)#1,002
1930s308#1,123 (1933)#1,353
1940s194#1,518 (1940)#2,103
1950s154#2,245 (1951)#2,915
1960s95#3,212 (1960)#4,963
1970s56#4,761 (1970)#6,691
1980s64#6,291 (1984)#8,613
1990s37#10,479 (1992)#11,715
2000s58#9,539 (2007)#12,131
2010s103#6,248 (2018)#10,492
2020s66#6,680 (2023)#9,452

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lera in 1918

girls
#900
63 births · 1 in 18,375 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #900Lera63
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 18,375 of them was named Lera, which outranked 83.9% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lera
  1. #894Gay64
  2. #894Jamie64
  3. #894Onie64
  4. #900Lera63
  5. #900Aida63
  6. #900Aldona63
  7. #900Carroll63
  8. #910Corrie62
  9. #910Francine62
  10. #910Leo62

Tied with 9 names at #900; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918