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
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Liesa's 392 recorded births place it above 81.07% 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.

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

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1963)
27
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
051015202530 19521956196019641968197219771993 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 209 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liesa?
Liesa has been given to 392 babies in the U.S. since 1952, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,680 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 27 babies were born in 1963, its single highest year.
Where does Liesa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liesa ranks #13,680 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 Liesa most popular?
Liesa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 209 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Liesa been used?
The SSA has tracked Liesa since 1952 -- 42 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Liesa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Liesl, Liesel, Lielle, Lien, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Liesa

Nearby Names Like Liesa

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Liesa

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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.

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.