girl's name

Lesbia

  • Origin Greek
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 55

Lesbia is a girl's name. In 1986 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Lesbia is a name of Greek origin.
  • Peaked in 1948, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1948.

Lesbia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1986, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lesbia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 7
1950s 5
1960s 12
1970s 20
1980s (to 1986) 11

How popular is Lesbia?

In 1986, Lesbia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Lesbia

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

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

Sibling names for Lesbia

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

Common questions about Lesbia

How popular is the name Lesbia?

In 1986, Lesbia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Lesbia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lesbia most popular?

Lesbia peaked in 1948, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.