Lesha
girl nameLesha entered the US charts in 1955, peaked at #1156 in 1960, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1955–2025
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rank today
#1156
peak (1960)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4520 |
| 1960s | #1844 |
| 1970s | #2959 |
| 1980s | #4269 |
| 1990s | #8113 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Lesha are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lesha alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lesha in 2025?
- Lesha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lesha most popular?
- Lesha peaked in 1960, reaching #1156 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lesha with classmates?
- Lesha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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