Girl · #4,193 in 2026

Leetha

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

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Current Rank

#4,193

Peak Rank

#3,350 (1923)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1958

Last Year

1923

Peak Year

#3350

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Leetha

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

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The Story of Leetha

Leetha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 9 Leethas were born — ranking #3,350 that year. As of 2026, Leetha ranks #4,193 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 39 Leethas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Leetha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Leetha 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 Leetha

What does the name Leetha mean?

How popular is Leetha in 2026?

In 2026, Leetha ranks #4,193 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Leetha most popular?

Leetha reached its peak popularity in 1923, ranking #3,350 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Leetha a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Leetha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Leetha include Hixie, Aleane, Estine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Leetha

Leetha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Leetha's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #3,350. Use the chart and map above to compare Leetha'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.