Leisa

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477

Peak · girls
1958 · 344 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,969
since 1948

Leisa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Leisa has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201948peak #523, 1958girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024#13,4776
2023#10,3129
2022#10,3839
2021—
2020#12,1427
2019—
2018#15,6825
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2016#14,3316
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2014#16,5135
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2005#11,8348
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2001#8,19612
2000#9,8749
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1998#14,1225
1997#10,8367
1996#9,5818
1995#6,64113
1994#7,60411
1993#6,26414
1992#8,7349
1991#4,20824
1990#4,52321
1989#4,02024
1988#4,30820
1987#3,33127
1986#3,89021
1985#3,17028
1984#2,78132
1983#2,55235
1982#2,83032
1981#2,52937
1980#2,01452
1979#2,52536
1978#1,84154
1977#2,16243
1976#1,99644
1975#2,06042
1974#1,77250
1973#1,60757
1972#1,47365
1971#1,041116
1970#953133
1969#807163
1968#668209
1967#620235
1966#612241
1965#611253
1964#617265
1963#568300
1962#551317
1961#548323
1960#568298
1959#604270
1958#523344
1957#573285
1956#935116
1955#1,22967
1954#1,48146
1953#1,83430
1952#1,74632
1951#2,81014
1950#3,9628
1949#3,17611
1948#4,6516
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five girls were named Leisa! It came in at #4,651, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1998–1999, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Leisa is popular in 1948

No state had 5 or more girls named Leisa in 1948, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Leisa
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 362 spots in 1957 (#935 → #573)
  • Biggest drop: 146 spots in 1970 (#807 → #953)
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1958 at #523 (344 births)
  • Births halved by 1969, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1956–1970
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,848
  • Highest: 1 in 5,848 girls born in 1958 were named Leisa (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 270,032 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 52.4% of all girls named Leisa (2,604) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s17#3,176 (1949)#3,914
1950s1,212#523 (1958)#1,570
1960s2,604#548 (1961)#617
1970s640#953 (1970)#1,743
1980s308#2,014 (1980)#3,143
1990s112#4,208 (1991)#8,057
2000s29#8,196 (2001)#9,968
2010s16#14,331 (2016)#15,509
2020s31#10,312 (2023)#11,579

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Leisa in 1948

girls
#4,651
6 births · 1 in 282,985 girls

Top girls' names in 1948

  1. #1Linda96,220
  2. #2Mary68,597
  3. #3Barbara46,826
  4. #4Patricia46,140
  5. #5Susan35,988
  6. #6Sandra31,063
  7. #7Nancy29,411
  8. #8Carol28,977
  9. #9Sharon26,143
  10. #10Kathleen23,257
  11. #4,651Leisa6
More about 1948

girls

1,697,908 girls got a published name in 1948; 1 in 282,985 of them was named Leisa, which outranked 23.0% of the 6,040 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leisa
  1. #4,205Zenora7
  2. #4,205Zeola7
  3. #4,205Zeta7
  4. #4,651Leisa6
  5. #4,651Adelyn6
  6. #4,651Adina6
  7. #4,651Adlean6
  8. #5,243Adena5
  9. #5,243Adonica5
  10. #5,243Adrene5

Tied with 591 names at #4,651; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1947
Risers
  1. ↑ 555Shawn#1,510 → #955
  2. ↑ 549Regena#1,488 → #939
  3. ↑ 491Regenia#1,255 → #764
  4. ↑ 460Mickie#1,228 → #768
  5. ↑ 413Shirleen#1,377 → #964
Fallers
  1. ↓ 408Michaele#859 → #1,267
  2. ↓ 358Marge#969 → #1,327
  3. ↓ 334Ilona#875 → #1,209
  4. ↓ 282Trudi#875 → #1,157
  5. ↓ 248Marylyn#909 → #1,157

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1948 →