Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Lea

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1970
Peak births
593
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen X
1880Peak 19702025
peak 1970 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Lea

How many people are named Lea?

An estimated 29,353 living Americans are named Lea.

How rare is Lea?

Lea is uncommon among babies today, with 321 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 45.9% from its 1970 peak.

How old is the typical Lea?

The median age of a living American named Lea is approximately 37 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 56 years old.

Is Lea still popular?

Yes. Lea is holding steady, with 321 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
1970
Decline from peak
45.9%
2025
321
All-time
33,848