Edith vs Lesa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edith

Girl #528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous in war"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
579
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Edie, Edi

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Edith Rank #528
Lesa Rank #13,197

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 vs #13197 for Lesa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edith ___

  • Edith Rose
  • Edith Mae
  • Edith Grace
  • Edith Pearl
  • Edith Jane
  • Edith Louise

Lesa ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edith

Arthur Florence Rupert Agnes Walter

If you choose Lesa

Dana Kim Kelly Shannon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edith or Lesa more popular?

Edith is more popular, ranked #528 compared to Lesa at #13197 in the United States.

What do Edith and Lesa mean?

Edith means "prosperous in war" (Old English origin). Lesa means "God is my oath, my God is abundance" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edith and Lesa boy or girl names?

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

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