Lesa

Lesa: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “God is my oath”
Origin: English
Say it: LEE-suh · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Usually a variant spelling of Lisa, which is a short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth. The meaning follows Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva.

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How popular is Lesa?

20240 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Lesa in 20240

Peak year1962

Total US babies since 188011,421

Lesa was not given to enough US babies in 2024 to appear in the records.

Names like Lesa

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

LisaGod is my oath · Hebrew
Oliviaolive tree · English
Evelyndesired; little bird · English
Harperharp player · English
Violetviolet flower · English
Hazelhazel tree · English
Ellieshort form of names ending in -el or -ella · English
Lilylily flower · English

Lesa questions

What does the name Lesa mean?

Lesa means "God is my oath". It comes from English. Usually a variant spelling of Lisa, which is a short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth. The meaning follows Elizabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva.

Is Lesa a boy or girl name?

Lesa is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Lesa?

Lesa was given to fewer than 5 babies of either sex in 2024; its peak year was 1962.

How do you pronounce Lesa?

Lesa is usually pronounced LEE-suh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.