Leesha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Leesha

The Social Security Administration has registered 453 babies named Leesha between 1960 and 2019, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Leesha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Leesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 157 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Leesha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Leesha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Leesha 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 453 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.