Lisha vs Lisa

Side-by-side comparison of Lisha and Lisa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lisha

Girl name

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Name B

Lisa

Girl name · Rank #983

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Metric Lisha Lisa
Current Rank Unranked #983
Total Births (all years) 2,382 966,965
Peak Year 1960 1965
Peak Year Births 275 60,269
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Lisha Lisa
1880ss — 6
1890ss — 12
1900ss — 21
1910ss — 119
1920ss — 179
1930ss — 440
1940ss — 2,724
1950ss 33 95,823
1960ss 1,157 496,983
1970ss 530 228,687
1980ss 381 102,617
1990ss 159 27,433
2000ss 77 7,029
2010ss 38 3,534
2020ss 7 1,358

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lisha Lisa
2014 — 378
2015 7 374
2016 6 345
2017 5 309
2018 5 308
2019 — 276
2020 — 243
2021 — 248
2022 — 290
2023 7 315
2024 — 262

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1954–2023.

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