Total births
55
Girls' name · since 1968
Lesette
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Lesette, peaking in 1968. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 55
- total births
- 1968–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Lesette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 55 recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lesette has been recorded 55 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2004.
- 55 total births
- 1968–2004 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
55 girls have been named Lesette since 1968, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.
- 55
- total births
- 1968–2004
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Lesette was born in this single decade.
1968
Single peak year
7 babies were named Lesette in 1968 - its busiest year on record.
Lesette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lesette's full recorded timeline at 1989, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1968 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lesette at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1968
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Lesette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2004
- Peak year (1968)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Lesette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Lesette's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Lesette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lesette? ▼
Since 1968, Social Security records show 55 babies named Lesette. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1968, with 7 births.
When was Lesette most popular? ▼
Lesette was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Lesette been used? ▼
Records for Lesette go back to 1968, giving 37 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Lesette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leslie, Lesley, Lesly, Lessie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lesette's data
- Lesette's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lesette
Nearby Names Like Lesette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lesette
Leslie Girl
#605 270,429 births
Lesley Girl
#4041 34,301 births
Lesly Girl
#1100 15,281 births
Lessie Girl
14,073 births
Lesa Girl
11,409 births
Compare Lesette side by side: Lesette vs Leslie Lesette vs Lesley Lesette vs Lesly
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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, 1968–2004 (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. "Lesette: Baby Name Since 1968 - 55 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lesette. 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 Lesette 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.