Quick answers about Lesia
How many people are named Lesia?
An estimated 2,533 living Americans are named Lesia.
How rare is Lesia?
Lesia fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Lesia?
The median age of a living American named Lesia is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 57 and 65 years old.
Is Lesia still popular?
Not especially. Lesia has been declining since its 1965 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Lesia most common?
Lesia has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 7.0× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Lesia is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 7.0× the national rate in the 1960s. It also runs high in Alabama and Arkansas.
States where Lesia is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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