Lesa

Lesa

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Lesa first appears in the data in 1915 and has been recorded in 71 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1962 with 771 babies (rank #340 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lesa

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lesa yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

11,421

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

771

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1915	5	#4,652
1921	6	#4,797
1933	5	#4,576
1940	5	#4,732
1941	10	#2,953
1942	5	#5,021
1943	6	#4,461
1944	10	#3,056
1945	9	#3,275
1946	18	#2,276
1947	15	#2,702
1948	23	#2,048
1949	16	#2,581
1950	35	#1,591
1951	50	#1,324
1952	67	#1,168
1953	98	#961
1954	156	#741
1955	219	#629
1956	304	#535
1957	424	#459
1958	587	#378
1959	532	#409
1960	686	#366
1961	765	#343
1962	771	#340
1963	726	#351
1964	683	#364
1965	699	#345
1966	616	#366
1967	542	#391
1968	454	#449
1969	368	#508
1970	350	#541
1971	270	#624
1972	188	#745
1973	185	#749
1974	144	#891
1975	129	#967
1976	112	#1,088
1977	109	#1,155
1978	104	#1,207
1979	102	#1,253
1980	79	#1,508
1981	62	#1,797
1982	81	#1,483
1983	55	#1,893
1984	46	#2,166
1985	47	#2,213
1986	43	#2,364
1987	44	#2,376
1988	47	#2,349
1989	43	#2,635
1990	43	#2,718
1991	24	#4,287
1992	26	#4,031
1993	26	#4,055
1994	16	#5,880
1995	19	#5,139
1996	17	#5,673
1997	10	#8,747
1998	12	#7,816
1999	12	#8,011
2000	8	#11,347
2001	5	#16,833
2004	7	#13,580
2007	6	#16,699
2008	6	#16,614
2011	6	#15,948
2014	5	#18,082
2018	6	#14,883

Year

Babies

Rank

1915

#4,652

1921

#4,797

1933

#4,576

1940

#4,732

1941

#2,953

1942

#5,021

1943

#4,461

1944

#3,056

1945

#3,275

1946

#2,276

1947

#2,702

1948

#2,048

1949

#2,581

1950

#1,591

1951

#1,324

1952

#1,168

1953

#961

1954

156

#741

1955

219

#629

1956

304

#535

1957

424

#459

1958

587

#378

1959

532

#409

1960

686

#366

1961

765

#343

1962

771

#340

1963

726

#351

1964

683

#364

1965

699

#345

1966

616

#366

1967

542

#391

1968

454

#449

1969

368

#508

1970

350

#541

1971

270

#624

1972

188

#745

1973

185

#749

1974

144

#891

1975

129

#967

1976

112

#1,088

1977

109

#1,155

1978

104

#1,207

1979

102

#1,253

1980

#1,508

1981

#1,797

1982

#1,483

1983

#1,893

1984

#2,166

1985

#2,213

1986

#2,364

1987

#2,376

1988

#2,349

1989

#2,635

1990

#2,718

1991

#4,287

1992

#4,031

1993

#4,055

1994

#5,880

1995

#5,139

1996

#5,673

1997

#8,747

1998

#7,816

1999

#8,011

2000

#11,347

2001

#16,833

2004

#13,580

2007

#16,699

2008

#16,614

2011

#15,948

2014

#18,082

2018

#14,883

Numerology of Lesa

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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