girl's name
Leshia
LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 517
Leshia is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 7 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 1960, when 76 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leshia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 348 |
| 1970s | 91 |
| 1980s | 71 |
| 1990s | 7 |
How Popular Is Leshia?
In 1992, Leshia was given to 7 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 Leshia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leshia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leshia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leshia
- English LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Leshia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leshia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leshia
How popular is the name Leshia?
In 1992, Leshia was given to 7 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 Leshia a girl's or a boy's name?
Leshia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leshia?
Leshia has 2 syllables.
When was Leshia most popular?
Leshia peaked in 1960, when 76 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.