Lesha

LEH-shuh /ˈlɛʃə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Lesha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Lesha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Lesha was first reported in SSA data in 1955 and peaked in 1960 (89 births).

About the name Lesha

PronunciationLEH-shuh /ˈlɛʃə/
89peak births 1960
1955first in SSA data

Names similar to Lesha

How popular is Lesha?

Girls named Lesha
195519601970198019901999
Girls named Lesha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–1999 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1999) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Lesha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
199955#15,800
19978—#10,371
19968—#10,120
199510—#8,455
199413—#6,906
199312—#7,297
199211—#7,814
199117—#5,556
199021—#4,609
198911—#7,247
198822—#4,103
198716—#4,983
198618—#4,450
198512—#5,877
198424—#3,472
198324—#3,390
198219—#4,108
198126—#3,299
198032—#2,837
197929—#2,966
197826—#3,057
197720—#3,696
197636—#2,321
197528—#2,711
197420—#3,375
197323—#2,965
197224—#2,861
197119—#3,441
197027—#2,673
196926—#2,623
196830—#2,223
196726—#2,405
196632—#2,077
196539—#1,841
196433—#2,093
196362—#1,419
196252—#1,570
196187—#1,188
196089—#1,157
19599—#4,483
19557—#4,985