Lesa
Pronunciation: [ l-EES-uh ]
Lesa is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,200 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Lesa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 11,276 babies have been named Lesa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lesa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,200 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,200
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Lesa is also used as a boy name, ranked #13197.
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About the Name Lesa
Lesa is a girl name .
Is Lesa a boy or girl name? Lesa is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,200 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,197. Lesa is more commonly used as a boy name.
Lesa is currently ranked #38,200 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Lesa include Leslie, Lesly, Lesley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis