Leasa — girls' name
922 babies named Leasa in U.S. Social Security records since 1951, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
54% of everyone ever named Leasa was born in this single decade.
64 babies were named Leasa in 1964 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Leasa
The Social Security Administration has registered 922 babies named Leasa between 1951 and 1990, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Leasa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 64 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Leasa performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 502 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Leasa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 30 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Leasa in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Leasa 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 922 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.
Leasa at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Leasa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1951
- Peak year (1964)
- 64
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1990.
922 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1964 with 64 births in a single year.
Leasa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 502 births that decade — 54% of Leasa's all-time total
Leasa decade highlights
- Peak decade 502 births
- Runner-up 179 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Leasa's strongest decade
502 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
Leasa by state
Where Leasa concentrates geographically — total births since 1951
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 30 | 3.3% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 17 | 1.8% |
| #3 | California | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 13 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 13 | 1.4% |
| #8 | West Virginia | | 6 | 0.7% |
30 of 922 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.3% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.8% of nationwide
- California 1.6% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.6% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Leasa appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1951–1990 (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.