Lenisha
#17,255 most common girls' name of all time · #28,363 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1977–2003
Rank among girls
#17,255
Rank overall
#28,363 of 105,966
First appeared
1977
Years on the list
23 of 146
All-time
224
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1997 #5,781
Best rank
#5,509 1982
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Lenisha first appears in 1977. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,512 |
| 2000 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,814 |
| 1998 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,675 |
| 1997 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,781 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,032 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,303 |
| 1994 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,481 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | 12 | #7,313 |
| 1992 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,929 |
| 1991 | 16 | — | 16 | #5,869 |
| 1990 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,704 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,688 |
| 1988 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,928 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,450 |
| 1986 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,525 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,870 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,022 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,439 |
| 1982 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,509 |
| 1980 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,535 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,989 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,590 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,401 |