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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201963peak #523, 1958girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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 1963

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedMNIllinois: #564 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 6,608 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedWIMichigan: #586 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,006 girlsMINew York: #984 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 18,141 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedSDIowa: #372 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,620 girlsIAIndiana: #542 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,727 girlsINOhio: #515 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 6,387 girlsOHPennsylvania: #566 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 7,829 girlsPANew Jersey: #649 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 9,583 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #721 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 8,291 girlsCAUtah: #259 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,242 girlsUTColorado: #456 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,772 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedNEMissouri: #477 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,134 girlsMOKentucky: #401 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,772 girlsKYWest Virginia: #364 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,027 girlsWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedVAMaryland: #402 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,733 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedNMKansas: #434 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,722 girlsKSArkansas: #433 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,499 girlsARTennessee: #426 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,860 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #452 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,214 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #398 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,090 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #295 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,831 girlsOKLouisiana: #573 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,164 girlsLAMississippi: #435 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,377 girlsMSAlabama: #506 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,582 girlsALGeorgia: #293 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,983 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Leisa, so not publishedHITexas: #736 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 7,656 girlsTXFlorida: #489 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,411 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#259 · 1 in 1,242
  2. Georgia#293 · 1 in 1,983
  3. Oklahoma#295 · 1 in 1,831
  4. West Virginia#364 · 1 in 3,027
  5. Iowa#372 · 1 in 3,620

Best ever in a state: #131 in Idaho, 1966.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#25981 in 1,242
Georgia#293221 in 1,983
Oklahoma#295111 in 1,831
West Virginia#36451 in 3,027
Iowa#37271 in 3,620
South Carolina#39881 in 3,090
Kentucky#40181 in 3,772
Maryland#40281 in 3,733
Tennessee#42691 in 3,860
Arkansas#43351 in 3,499
Kansas#43451 in 3,722
Mississippi#43571 in 3,377
North Carolina#452111 in 4,214
Colorado#45651 in 3,772
Missouri#47781 in 5,134
Florida#489111 in 4,411
Alabama#50671 in 4,582
Ohio#515151 in 6,387
Indiana#54271 in 6,727
Illinois#564151 in 6,608
Pennsylvania#566131 in 7,829
Louisiana#57371 in 5,164
Michigan#586101 in 8,006
New Jersey#64961 in 9,583
California#721211 in 8,291
Texas#736141 in 7,656
New York#98491 in 18,141
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 1963

girls
#568
300 births · 1 in 6,425 girls

Top girls' names in 1963

  1. #1Lisa56,047
  2. #2Mary41,546
  3. #3Susan33,991
  4. #4Karen32,492
  5. #5Linda27,727
  6. #6Donna25,405
  7. #7Patricia25,374
  8. #8Lori23,899
  9. #9Sandra21,621
  10. #10Cynthia21,589
  11. #568Leisa300
More about 1963

girls

1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 6,425 of them was named Leisa, which outranked 92.6% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leisa
  1. #565Keri302
  2. #565Marina302
  3. #567Elsie301
  4. #568Leisa300
  5. #569Danita298
  6. #569Rosanne298
  7. #571Mattie296
Biggest movers since 1962
Risers
  1. ↑ 631Zena#1,323 → #692
  2. ↑ 623Zina#992 → #369
  3. ↑ 540Trisha#1,020 → #480
  4. ↑ 457Shirl#1,304 → #847
  5. ↑ 396Glynis#992 → #596
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,195Marnita#727 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 255Velvet#623 → #878
  3. ↓ 235Delphine#904 → #1,139
  4. ↓ 224Rosita#934 → #1,158
  5. ↓ 197Lindy#885 → #1,082

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

See the top 100 for 1963 →