girl's name
Leesa
LEE-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 4,183
Leesa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1956, when 318 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leesa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 41 |
| 1950s | 1,125 |
| 1960s | 1,439 |
| 1970s | 622 |
| 1980s | 477 |
| 1990s | 323 |
| 2000s | 81 |
| 2010s | 16 |
How Popular Is Leesa?
In 2017, Leesa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Leesa Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Leesa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leesa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leesa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leesa
- English LEE-suh
Sibling Names for Leesa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leesa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leesa
How popular is the name Leesa?
In 2017, Leesa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Leesa a girl's or a boy's name?
Leesa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leesa?
Leesa has 2 syllables.
When was Leesa most popular?
Leesa peaked in 1956, when 318 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.