Elesha
girl nameElesha entered the US charts in 1959, peaked at #3002 in 1976, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1959–2025
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rank today
#3002
peak (1976)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5566 |
| 1960s | #5468 |
| 1970s | #4021 |
| 1980s | #4190 |
| 1990s | #7710 |
| 2000s | #12837 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Elesha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elesha alive today was born around 1982, making them about 43 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elesha in 2025?
- Elesha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Elesha most popular?
- Elesha peaked in 1976, reaching #3002 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elesha with classmates?
- Elesha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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