Lisha
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1960 · 275 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,388since 1954
Lisha over time
Rank among girls' names. Lisha has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 |
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| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | — | |
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| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 |
| 2007 | #11,630 | 9 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 |
| 2003 | #9,048 | 11 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 |
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| 2000 | #8,027 | 12 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 |
| 1992 | #3,581 | 30 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 |
| 1990 | #3,813 | 27 |
| 1989 | #3,104 | 34 |
| 1988 | #3,585 | 26 |
| 1987 | #2,972 | 32 |
| 1986 | #2,779 | 34 |
| 1985 | #2,704 | 35 |
| 1984 | #2,574 | 36 |
| 1983 | #2,552 | 35 |
| 1982 | #2,327 | 42 |
| 1981 | #2,028 | 51 |
| 1980 | #1,904 | 56 |
| 1979 | #1,874 | 56 |
| 1978 | #1,804 | 56 |
| 1977 | #1,832 | 55 |
| 1976 | #2,135 | 40 |
| 1975 | #1,756 | 53 |
| 1974 | #1,801 | 49 |
| 1973 | #1,805 | 47 |
| 1972 | #1,526 | 61 |
| 1971 | #1,877 | 46 |
| 1970 | #1,490 | 67 |
| 1969 | #1,561 | 58 |
| 1968 | #1,418 | 63 |
| 1967 | #1,617 | 49 |
| 1966 | #1,320 | 67 |
| 1965 | #1,379 | 64 |
| 1964 | #1,246 | 78 |
| 1963 | #929 | 129 |
| 1962 | #879 | 143 |
| 1961 | #682 | 231 |
| 1960 | #597 | 275 |
| 1959 | #2,395 | 23 |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 |
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| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Lisha! It came in at #5,753, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1954–1958, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Lisha is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#250 · 1 in 1,529
- Kentucky#295 · 1 in 2,126
- Louisiana#302 · 1 in 1,812
- Tennessee#324 · 1 in 2,587
- South Carolina#347 · 1 in 2,358
Best ever in a state: #250 in West Virginia, 1961.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | #250 | 11 | 1 in 1,529 |
| Kentucky | #295 | 15 | 1 in 2,126 |
| Louisiana | #302 | 21 | 1 in 1,812 |
| Tennessee | #324 | 14 | 1 in 2,587 |
| South Carolina | #347 | 11 | 1 in 2,358 |
| Mississippi | #369 | 10 | 1 in 2,482 |
| Alabama | #371 | 12 | 1 in 2,863 |
| Virginia | #385 | 12 | 1 in 3,347 |
| North Carolina | #451 | 11 | 1 in 4,434 |
| Missouri | #566 | 6 | 1 in 7,383 |
| Ohio | #593 | 13 | 1 in 8,019 |
| Michigan | #637 | 9 | 1 in 9,653 |
| Pennsylvania | #689 | 9 | 1 in 12,339 |
| Georgia | #704 | 5 | 1 in 8,910 |
| New York | #1,018 | 8 | 1 in 20,996 |
| Illinois | #1,047 | 5 | 1 in 21,325 |
| Texas | #1,210 | 6 | 1 in 18,626 |
| California | #1,213 | 8 | 1 in 21,891 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Lisha
- 202 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #13,208)
- Biggest jump: 1,798 spots in 1960 (#2,395 → #597)
- Biggest drop: 317 spots in 1964 (#929 → #1,246)
- Debuted 1954
- Peaked 1960 at #597 (275 births)
- Births halved by 1963, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 1960–1963
- Highest: 1 in 7,353 girls born in 1960 were named Lisha (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 48.5% of all girls named Lisha (1,157) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33 | #2,395 (1959) | #4,750 |
| 1960s | 1,157 | #597 (1960) | #1,163 |
| 1970s | 530 | #1,490 (1970) | #1,790 |
| 1980s | 381 | #1,904 (1980) | #2,653 |
| 1990s | 159 | #3,581 (1992) | #7,336 |
| 2000s | 77 | #8,027 (2000) | #10,644 |
| 2010s | 38 | #11,181 (2011) | #14,177 |
| 2020s | 13 | #12,197 (2023) | #12,703 |
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.
Lisha in 1961
Top girls' names in 1961
More about 1961
girls
2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 8,738 of them was named Lisha, which outranked 90.9% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).