unisex name
Leshan
luh-SHAWN (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 27
Leshan is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 59% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1978 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 1973, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Leshan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 22 |
How Popular Is Leshan?
In 1978, Leshan 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.
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 Leshan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leshan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leshan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leshan
- English luh-SHAWN
Sibling Names for Leshan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leshan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leshan
How popular is the name Leshan?
In 1978, Leshan 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 Leshan a girl's or a boy's name?
Leshan is used for both girls and boys. About 59% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Leshan?
Leshan has 2 syllables.
When was Leshan most popular?
Leshan peaked in 1973, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.