Girl · #10,514 in 2026

Lareesa

Name: Popularity of the name Lareesa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lareesa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,514

Peak Rank

#9,246 (1990)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1974

First Year

1995

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#9246

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lareesa

The earliest SSA record of Lareesa as a baby girl name dates back to 1974, when 6 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Lareesa — #9,246 in the national rankings. About 44% of every Lareesa on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Lareesa last appeared in the published SSA data in 1995, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 48 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Lareesa

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lareesa is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lareesa

What does the name Lareesa mean?

Lareesa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lareesa in 2026?

In 2026, Lareesa ranks #10,514 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Lareesa most popular?

Lareesa reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #9,246 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Lareesa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lareesa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lareesa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lareesa include Marsella, Marijke, Chrystyna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lareesa

Lareesa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 48 births in the dataset. Lareesa's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #9,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Lareesa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.