Lesia

Last seen for girls in 2017 at #15,902

Peak · girls
1965 · 280 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,180
since 1948

Lesia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lesia has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201966peak #572, 1965girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2017#15,9025
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2002#12,1877
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1995#13,3865
1994#7,09712
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1992#13,3175
1991#6,58813
1990#7,88010
1989#12,3625
1988#9,2447
1987#7,3539
1986
1985#6,03111
1984#5,22213
1983#5,82411
1982#5,53412
1981#4,53216
1980#5,54412
1979#6,18910
1978#3,09825
1977#3,26723
1976#2,72828
1975#2,56530
1974#2,34833
1973#1,54860
1972#1,57858
1971#1,41574
1970#1,23890
1969#965123
1968#898132
1967#812150
1966#648220
1965#572280
1964#664237
1963#637251
1962#689223
1961#606276
1960#717202
1959#950122
1958#1,13687
1957#1,11688
1956#1,45353
1955#1,64139
1954#1,76934
1953#1,97327
1952#2,07424
1951#2,57716
1950#4,7386
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five girls were named Lesia! It came in at #4,651, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1949, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Lesia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2017
  • Biggest jump: 233 spots in 1960 (#950#717)
  • Biggest drop: 273 spots in 1970 (#965#1,238)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1965 at #572 (280 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1959–1969
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,304
  • Highest: 1 in 6,304 girls born in 1965 were named Lesia (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 345,292 girls born in 2017 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 65.8% of all girls named Lesia (2,094) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s6#4,651 (1948)#4,651
1950s496#950 (1959)#1,943
1960s2,094#572 (1965)#721
1970s431#1,238 (1970)#2,597
1980s96#4,532 (1981)#6,850
1990s45#6,588 (1991)#9,654
2000s7#12,187 (2002)#12,187
2010s5#15,902 (2017)#15,902

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.

Lesia in 1966

girls
#648
220 births · 1 in 7,692 girls

Top girls' names in 1966

  1. #1Lisa56,918
  2. #2Kimberly32,232
  3. #3Mary28,890
  4. #4Michelle27,159
  5. #5Karen25,450
  6. #6Susan23,776
  7. #7Patricia20,112
  8. #8Tammy18,621
  9. #9Angela18,532
  10. #10Jennifer18,215
  11. #648Lesia220
More about 1966

girls

1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 7,692 of them was named Lesia, which outranked 91.5% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lesia
  1. #644Graciela222
  2. #644Tamatha222
  3. #647Vikki221
  4. #648Lesia220
  5. #648Dale220
  6. #648Mattie220
  7. #648Roxann220
  8. #652Dixie219
  9. #652Genevieve219
  10. #654Rae218

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. 6,121Tabatha#6,539#418
  2. 1,469Tabitha#1,993#524
  3. 1,325Joell#2,247#922
  4. 1,047Tatia#1,715#668
  5. 969Nichole#1,829#860
Fallers
  1. 398Barb#815#1,213
  2. 310Jewell#952#1,262
  3. 288Roxie#944#1,232
  4. 284Aretha#818#1,102
  5. 280Kecia#392#672

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

See the top 100 for 1966