Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1975
Lareshia
Lareshia has 15 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1975–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Lareshia since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lareshia recorded 15 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1994.
- 15 total births
- 1975–1994 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Lareshia since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1994.
- 15
- total births
- 1975–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Lareshia was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
5 babies were named Lareshia in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Lareshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lareshia splits its recorded history at 1988: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births).
Lareshia at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Lareshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1994
- Peak year (1975)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Lareshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lareshia's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lareshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lareshia? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 15 babies named Lareshia. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 5 births.
When was Lareshia most popular? ▼
Lareshia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Lareshia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lareshia since 1975 -- 20 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Lareshia? ▼
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.
What to do with Lareshia's data
- Lareshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lareshia
Nearby Names Like Lareshia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lareshia
Lara Girl
#741 30,168 births
Larissa Girl
#1611 23,498 births
Larue Girl
#10306 3,980 births
Larry Girl
3,560 births
Laraine Girl
#13570 3,478 births
Compare Lareshia side by side: Lareshia vs Lara Lareshia vs Larissa Lareshia vs Larue
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lareshia: Baby Name Since 1975 - 15 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lareshia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lareshia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.