Daphne vs Lesa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lesa

Boy #13,197 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my oath, my God is abundance"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,197
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Les

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daphne Rank #191
Lesa Rank #13,197

Daphne is more popular, ranked #191 vs #13197 for Lesa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daphne ___

  • Daphne Rose
  • Daphne Elizabeth
  • Daphne Jane
  • Daphne Louise
  • Daphne Marie
  • Daphne Claire

Lesa ___

  • Lesa James
  • Lesa Wayne
  • Lesa Ray
  • Lesa Allen
  • Lesa Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daphne

Penelope Phoebe Chloe Theodore Sebastian

If you choose Lesa

Dana Kim Kelly Shannon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daphne or Lesa more popular?

Daphne is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Lesa at #13197 in the United States.

What do Daphne and Lesa mean?

Daphne means "laurel tree" (Greek origin). Lesa means "God is my oath, my God is abundance" (Hebrew origin).

Are Daphne and Lesa boy or girl names?

Daphne is primarily a girl name. Lesa is primarily a boy name.

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