Noble, joyful, or a short form of Felicia/Alicia
Leesha is primarily used as a modern diminutive or phonetic spelling of names ending in -licia, such as Alicia or Felicia. Depending on its root, it carries meanings ranging from 'noble' (Germanic) to 'happy' (Latin). It gained some independent usage in the mid-20th century but remains a rare choice today.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Leesha in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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A character in the fantasy novel series The Demon Cycle · The Warded Man
