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.

#49,880 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1975
1970s
peak 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.

  • #49,880 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 1975
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lareshia ranks #49,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1975, peaking in the 1970s.

#49,880 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lareshia's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1994

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1975)
5
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
5 197519881994 5

Lareshia by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lareshia?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 15 babies named Lareshia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #49,880 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 5 births.
Where does Lareshia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lareshia ranks #49,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lareshia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.