Recorded 1976–1995 Girls' name Peak 1976 40 births

Lareisha — girls' name

40 babies named Lareisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s101990s24
1990s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Lareisha was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lareisha in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lareisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Lareisha between 1976 and 1995, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lareisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lareisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lareisha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lareisha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 40 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lareisha at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

40

Since 1976

20 years of records

Peak year

1976

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1976

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1995

Lareisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1976

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1976)
6
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4.555.566.5 1995199219911990198919881976 6

Lareisha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
24 births that decade — 60% of Lareisha's all-time total
1970s61980s101990s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lareisha?
40 babies have been named Lareisha since 1976. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1976 with 6 births.
When was Lareisha most popular?
Lareisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Lareisha been used?
Lareisha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 20 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Lareisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lara, Larissa, Larue, Larry, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.