Girls' name · since 1952
Reisa
Reisa has 60 recorded births since 1952 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,919 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1952
- 1950s
- peak decade
60 girls have been named Reisa since 1952, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reisa has been recorded 60 times among girls since 1952, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. 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 1991.
- #32,919 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 60 born since 1952
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reisa ranks #32,919 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1952, peaking in the 1950s.
- #32,919 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1952
- 1950s
- peak decade
Reisa's 60 recorded births place it above 54.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Reisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Reisa's full recorded timeline at 1969, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1955, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1957 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Reisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1991
- Peak year (1957)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1991.
60 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1957 with 8 births in a single year.
Reisa by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (24 births, 40% of the file).
1950s was Reisa's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Reisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
24 births
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 24 births (40% of all-time use).
Reisa decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Reisa's data
- Reisa's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1990s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Reisa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1957)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1952–1991 (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 Reisa 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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