Girls' name · since 1952
Liesa
Liesa has 392 recorded births since 1952 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1963 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,680 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 392
- born since 1952
- 1960s
- peak decade
392 girls have been named Liesa since 1952, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liesa has been recorded 392 times among girls since 1952, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1993.
- #13,680 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 392 born since 1952
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liesa ranks #13,680 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 392 born since 1952, peaking in the 1960s.
- #13,680 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 392
- born since 1952
- 1960s
- peak decade
Liesa's 392 recorded births place it above 81.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Liesa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Liesa's full recorded timeline at 1966, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Liesa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1993
- Peak year (1963)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
392 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1963 with 27 births in a single year.
Liesa by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (209 births, 53% of the file).
1960s was Liesa's strongest decade.
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Liesa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
104 births
- 1960s
1960s
209 births
- 1970s 62
1970s
62 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 209 births (53% of all-time use).
Liesa decade highlights
- Peak decade 209 births
- Runner-up 104 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Liesa's data
- Liesa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (209 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1990s -- 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.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Liesa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1963)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
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, 1952–1993 (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 Liesa 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.
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