Girls' name · since 1961

Leashia

30 babies named Leashia in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

30
total births
1961–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

30 girls have been named Leashia since 1961, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Leashia recorded 30 times among girls since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2009.

  • 30 total births
  • 1961–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

30 girls have been named Leashia since 1961, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

30
total births
1961–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Leashia was born in this single decade.

1961
Single peak year

7 babies were named Leashia in 1961 - its busiest year on record.

Leashia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leashia's full recorded timeline at 2006, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leashia at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

30

Since 1961

49 years of records

Peak year

1961

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1961

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2009

Leashia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1961)
7
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19611993200620072009 5

Leashia by decade

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

2000s was Leashia's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Leashia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leashia?
30 babies have been named Leashia since 1961. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1961 with 7 births.
When was Leashia most popular?
Leashia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Leashia been used?
Records for Leashia go back to 1961, giving 49 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Leashia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leah, Lea, Leanne, Leanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1961–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Leashia: Baby Name Since 1961 - 30 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/leashia. 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 Leashia 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.