Lessie Girl
How popular is Lessie?
Peaked in 1916
No babies were recorded with the name Lessie in 2025. It was most used in 1916, when 382 girls got the name.
3,284living people named Lessie (est.)
76median age of people named Lessie
15,018babies named Lessie since 1880
Lessie popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1916 (382 girls) |
| Highest rank | #232 in 1904 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Lessie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 449 | #255 |
| 1890s | 1,010 | #239 |
| 1900s | 1,638 | #232 |
| 1910s | 3,028 | #261 |
| 1920s | 2,930 | #354 |
| 1930s | 1,833 | #424 |
| 1940s | 1,351 | #581 |
| 1950s | 890 | #839 |
| 1960s | 469 | #1,342 |
| 1970s | 187 | #2,477 |
| 1980s | 159 | #3,529 |
| 1990s | 84 | #5,943 |
| 2000s | 38 | #10,420 |
| 2020s | 7 | #12,192 |
Questions
- Is Lessie a boy or girl name?
- Lessie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lessie were girls.
- How popular is the name Lessie?
- No babies were recorded with the name Lessie in 2025. It was most used in 1916, when 382 girls got the name.
- When was Lessie most popular?
- Lessie peaked in 1916, when 382 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #232 in 1904.
- How many people are named Lessie?
- 15,018 babies have been named Lessie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,284 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 76.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.