Lessia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLESS-ee-uh / ˈlɛs.i.əGreek; Slavic
Meaning
Greek: 'light'; Slavic: 'God's promise'
Historical & Cultural Background
Lessia is often considered a variant of the name Lesya, which is popular in Slavic cultures. It has roots in Greek, where it is associated with brightness and light. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, reflecting a blend of influences. In some regions, it is also linked to religious connotations.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lesya
- Lesia
International Variants
- Lesya (Ukrainian)
- Lecia (Italian)
Famous people named Lessia
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lessia was first seen in the United States in 1959. Lessia has ranked as high as #1134 nationally, which occurred in 1963, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lessia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lessia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1959 | 5 |
1960 | 8 |
1963 | 10 |