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Girl name

Leisel

100% girls · last recorded 2023

Leisel has been given to about 136 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2015, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 132
Median age today17 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Leisel per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2015 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time136

How popular is Leisel?

Its best year was 2015, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 9868th. The typical living American called Leisel is about 17 years old today.

Names that sound like Leisel

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Ethel0.57
  2. Leisa0.60
  3. Ariel0.57
  4. Jewel0.57
  5. Bethel0.57
  6. Itzel0.54
  7. Laurel0.53
  8. Lexie0.53

Middle names for Leisel

Ranked by flow score
  1. Leisel Anne0.81
  2. Leisel Catherine0.78
  3. Leisel Josephine0.78
  4. Leisel Rose0.77
  5. Leisel Marie0.77
  6. Leisel Grace0.77

Sibling names for Leisel

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Francobrother · 0.67
  2. Barronbrother · 0.67
  3. Romysister · 0.67
  4. Yousefbrother · 0.66
  5. Elinasister · 0.66
  6. Evelinasister · 0.66

Where Leisel is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Leisel Anderson0.77
    2. Leisel White0.72
    3. Leisel Nguyen0.72
    4. Leisel Moore0.72
    5. Leisel Hill0.72
    6. Leisel Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Leisel

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.