girl's name

Leza

LEE-zuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 319

Leza is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1994 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1962, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1952.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Leza Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.

137
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Leza by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 42
1960s 137
1970s 63
1980s 42
1990s 20

How Popular Is Leza?

In 1994, Leza was given to 5 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.

Where Leza Is Used

Scotland #744 3 in 1991
United States #14,798 5 in 1994

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 Leza

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

Parents Who Like Leza Also Like

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

How to Say Leza

  • English LEE-zuh

Sibling Names for Leza

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leza — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Leza

How popular is the name Leza?

In 1994, Leza was given to 5 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 Leza a girl's or a boy's name?

Leza is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Leza?

Leza has 2 syllables.

When was Leza most popular?

Leza peaked in 1962, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.