Leesa is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Leesa means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Leesa across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Leesa has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Leesa is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “variant of Lisa, God is my oath”. A respelling of Lisa, a short form of Elizabeth.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,124 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 3 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 41 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Leesa per year, United States (1946 to 2017). United States peaked in 1956 (318/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1977 (9/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2004 (3/yr).
Leesa has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1956, when it ranked #935 nationally (given to 318 babies that year).
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