Girls' name · since 1991

Leosha

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 31 babies named Leosha, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#40,601 of 72,339
all-time among girls
31
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

Leosha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 31 have been recorded since 1991.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leosha has been recorded 31 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 1996.

  • #40,601 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 31 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leosha ranks #40,601 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 31 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#40,601 of 72,339
all-time among girls
31
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leosha's 31 recorded births place it above 43.66% 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.

Leosha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leosha's full recorded timeline at 1993, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leosha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1994)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 19911992199319941996 7

Leosha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (31 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Leosha's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Leosha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leosha?
Leosha has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #40,601 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 8 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
Where does Leosha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leosha ranks #40,601 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 Leosha most popular?
Leosha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Leosha been used?
Leosha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 6 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Leosha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leona, Leola, Leora, Leota, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Leosha: 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, 1991–1996 (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 Leosha 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.