Boys' name · since 1969

Lesean

Lesean has 351 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,734 of 45,481
all-time among boys
351
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade

Lesean sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 351 recorded since 1969.

Lesean has 351 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2021.

  • #9,734 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 351 born since 1969
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lesean ranks #9,734 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 351 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.

#9,734 of 45,481
all-time among boys
351
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lesean's 351 recorded births place it above 78.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Lesean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lesean splits its recorded history at 1997: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lesean popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2012)
18
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
05101520 196919751986199219992005201120172021 6

Lesean popularity over time - girls

10 total births recorded since 1972 (Lesean as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19721973 5

Lesean by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (87 births, 25% of the file).

2010s was Lesean's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Lesean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 87 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lesean?
351 babies have been named Lesean since 1969. All-time, it sits at #9,734 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2012 with 18 births.
Where does Lesean sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lesean ranks #9,734 of 45,481 boys' 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 Lesean most popular?
Lesean was most popular in the 2010s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Lesean been used?
Lesean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 53 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Lesean?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lester, Leslie, Lesley, Les, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lesean's data

  • Lesean's decade-level peak was the 2010s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lesean

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lesean: 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, 1969–2021 (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 Lesean 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.