1915Peak 19622025
Quick answers about Lesa
How many people are named Lesa?
An estimated 9,922 living Americans are named Lesa.
How rare is Lesa?
Lesa fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Lesa?
The median age of a living American named Lesa is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 57 and 66 years old.
Is Lesa still popular?
Not especially. Lesa has been declining since its 1962 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Diaspora map
Lesa spread fast — broke out in Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas (1958) and ran high in 15 states within a decade.
Broke out: Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas, 1958 · over-represented in 15 states over 8 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout