How old is someone named Lesa?
The average Lesa is 60 years old.
Half of all living Lesas are between 57 and 66.
When was Lesa popular?
Lesa had one big moment, peaking in 1962. 75% of the babies ever named Lesa arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1920s | 6 | 0 |
| 1930s | 5 | 0 |
| 1940s | 117 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 2,472 | 2,000 |
| 1960s | 6,322 | 5,500 |
| 1970s | 1,693 | 1,600 |
| 1980s | 547 | 530 |
| 1990s | 205 | 200 |
| 2000s | 32 | under 100 |
| 2010s | 17 | under 100 |
How many Lesas are still alive?
About 10,000 Lesas are alive in the US today. That's 87% of the roughly 11,000 babies named Lesa since 1915.
Most Lesas ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Lesa?
About half of living Lesas are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
- Boomer 52%
- Gen X 41%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z under 1%
Is Lesa an old name?
Yes. Lesa is older than 89 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Lesa a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Lesas are women.
Names the same age as Lesa
NAME TWIN
Lesa's name twin is Lorri. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lorri's age curve is the closest match to Lesa's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Lesa
How old is the average Lesa?
The average Lesa in the US is 60 years old. The median is 62, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lesa?
About 10,000 Lesas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 11,000 babies given the name since 1915.
When was the name Lesa most popular?
In 1962, when about 780 baby girls were named Lesa.
Is Lesa a Boomer name?
Yes. About 52% of living Lesas are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this