girl's name

Leesha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 472

Leesha is a girl's name. In 2019 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 1992, when 33 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1960.

Leesha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.

157
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Leesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 71
1970s 92
1980s 104
1990s 157
2000s 18
2010s 11

How popular is Leesha?

In 2019, Leesha 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 Leesha is used

England & Wales #4,828 4 in 2008
United States #13,889 6 in 2019

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 Leesha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Leesha also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Leesha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Leesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Leesha

How popular is the name Leesha?

In 2019, Leesha 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 Leesha a girl's or a boy's name?

Leesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Leesha most popular?

Leesha peaked in 1992, when 33 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.