Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lesta

#9,045 most common girls' name of all time · #15,120 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1883–1968

Rank among girls
#9,045
Rank overall
#15,120 of 105,966
First appeared
1883
Years on the list
71 of 146
All-time
680
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1938 #1,824
Best rank
#814 1883
Girls Boys peak 19/yr
1900192019401960

Lesta first appears in 1883. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1968 5 5 #7,088
1963 5 5 #6,655
1961 5 5 #6,617
1960 7 7 #5,220
1959 10 10 #4,062
1958 8 8 #4,551
1957 14 14 #3,171
1956 11 11 #3,727
1955 12 12 #3,410
1954 12 12 #3,353
1952 9 9 #3,833
1951 9 9 #3,740
1950 9 9 #3,698
1948 11 11 #3,181
1947 9 9 #3,739
1946 14 14 #2,627
1945 11 11 #2,770
1944 9 9 #3,176
1943 14 14 #2,470
1942 11 11 #2,851
1941 5 5 #4,479
1940 15 15 #2,132
1939 12 12 #2,454
1938 19 19 #1,824
1937 14 14 #2,224
1936 9 9 #2,909
1935 7 7 #3,470
1934 9 9 #2,959
1933 7 7 #3,458
1932 5 5 #4,471
1931 8 8 #3,267
1930 11 11 #2,715
1929 9 9 #3,172
1928 8 8 #3,475
1927 12 12 #2,732
1926 10 10 #3,084
1925 8 8 #3,713
1924 9 9 #3,431
1923 17 17 #2,195
1922 11 11 #2,985
1921 15 15 #2,410
1920 10 10 #3,130
1919 15 15 #2,293
1918 18 18 #2,042
1917 18 18 #1,941
1916 11 11 #2,692
1915 16 16 #1,978
1914 12 12 #2,040
1913 9 9 #2,198
1912 7 7 #2,409
1911 8 8 #1,825
1910 7 7 #1,975
1909 8 8 #1,667
1908 6 6 #1,914
1907 5 5 #2,123
1905 7 7 #1,588
1904 5 5 #1,946
1903 8 8 #1,367
1902 8 8 #1,358
1900 9 9 #1,355
1898 7 7 #1,437
1897 11 11 #1,019
1896 9 9 #1,165
1895 6 6 #1,472
1894 5 5 #1,554
1893 7 7 #1,216
1892 10 10 #998
1891 6 6 #1,264
1890 5 5 #1,407
1887 5 5 #1,218
1883 7 7 #814