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Girl name

Leshia

100% girls · last recorded 1992

Leshia has been given to about 517 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1960, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 476
Median age today62 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Leshia per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1960 · 76
  • Born in 20250
  • All time517

How popular is Leshia?

Its best year was 1960, when 76 babies were given the name, ranking 1258th. The typical living American called Leshia is about 62 years old today.

Names that sound like Leshia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Keshia0.88
  2. Lakeshia0.78
  3. Leia0.75
  4. Lelia0.75
  5. Alessia0.72
  6. Alesia0.71
  7. Leigha0.66
  8. Leticia0.64

Middle names for Leshia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Leshia Josephine0.84
  2. Leshia Rose0.83
  3. Leshia June0.82
  4. Leshia Pearl0.82
  5. Leshia Quinn0.82
  6. Leshia Nell0.82

Sibling names for Leshia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Chrisbrother · 0.57
  2. Pennysister · 0.57
  3. Tonybrother · 0.51
  4. Barronbrother · 0.50
  5. Robinsister · 0.50
  6. Gwensister · 0.50

Where Leshia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Leshia White0.78
    2. Leshia Reyes0.78
    3. Leshia Nguyen0.78
    4. Leshia Moore0.78
    5. Leshia Hill0.78
    6. Leshia Green0.78

    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 Leshia

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

    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.