girl's name

Leesa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 4,183

Scotland

#705

1993 births

Leesa is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Leesa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

1,439
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Leesa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 41
1950s 1,125
1960s 1,439
1970s 622
1980s 477
1990s 323
2000s 81
2010s (to 2017) 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 US data.

Where Leesa is used

Scotland #705 3 in 1993
Canada #2,303 6 in 1993
England & Wales #5,515 3 in 2004
United States #15,027 6 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Sibling names for Leesa

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

Is Leesa a girl's or a boy's name?

Leesa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

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.