How Many People Are Named Leisha?

1,955

people named Leisha are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 174,826 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,108 babies named Leisha in Social Security records from 1956 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,830

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,816

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Peak Year

1961

144 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Leisha in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Leisha alive today is about 46 years old, and 51% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 35 and 62 in 2025.

Under 30 341
17.4%
30 to 59 994
50.8%
60 and over 620
31.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Leisha first appears in the records in 1956 and was given most often in 1961, to 144 babies. In 2025, 17 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1956 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Leisha has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #871, in 1960. In 2025 it ranked #6,708.

Girls
Rank in 2025#6,708
Best rank#871 (1960)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,236 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Leisha alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Leisha were born in Texas than in any other state: about 71 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Leisha was given about 2.6 times as often in Texas.

Texas 71
California 38
Florida 34
Kentucky 34
Ohio 33
New York 28
Louisiana 26
Georgia 22
Alabama 18
Pennsylvania 15
Indiana 14
Michigan 10
Mississippi 6
Oklahoma 6
Washington 5
New Mexico 5
West Virginia 5
Missouri 5
Tennessee 4
Virginia 4
Arkansas 4
North Carolina 4

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