Leann

#4,172 for girls in 2025, 34 births · Last seen for boys in 1981 at #4,961
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1968 · 620 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
24,356
since 1925

Leann over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Leann has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201949peak #358, 1968girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#4,17234—
2024#3,75840—
2023#4,65529—
2022#3,70341—
2021#3,49144—
2020#2,93155—
2019#2,72962—
2018#3,10752—
2017#3,05353—
2016#2,59468—
2015#2,29481—
2014#1,908105—
2013#1,900105—
2012#1,719120—
2011#1,708122—
2010#1,720121—
2009#1,676133—
2008#1,547149—
2007#1,560145—
2006#1,366168—
2005#1,333164—
2004#1,314162—
2003#1,154187—
2002#1,129184—
2001#1,025210—
2000#975217—
1999#838258—
1998#622381—
1997#686315—
1996#995189—
1995#1,063168—
1994#961193—
1993#930203—
1992#813247—
1991#787260—
1990#693306—
1989#610348—
1988#515428—
1987#519401—
1986#522394—
1985#477440—
1984#474435—
1983#462440—
1982#432506—
1981#475446#4,9617
1980#442484—
1979#430482—
1978#550321—
1977#519359—
1976#514346—
1975#504354—
1974#493356—
1973#461397—
1972#452413—
1971#403532—
1970#403580—
1969#367636—
1968#358620—
1967#368600—
1966#361635—
1965#367617—
1964#394607—
1963#383636—
1962#399577—
1961#415549—
1960#396580—
1959#424502—
1958#436471—
1957#402522—
1956#445424—
1955#469375—
1954#514299—
1953#520271—
1952#625198—
1951#619193—
1950#686156—
1949#675153—
1948#790118—
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1946#86791—
1945#95465—
1944#96465—
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1941#98655—
1940#1,24235—
1939#1,03947—
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1932#3,2748—
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First appearance
1925

The first year at least five girls were named Leann! It came in at #4,973, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1925–1928, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Leann is popular in 1949

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #163 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,204 girlsMNIllinois: #659 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 12,259 girlsILWisconsin: #292 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,691 girlsWIMichigan: #563 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 10,098 girlsMINew York: #1,011 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 28,381 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedRIOregon: #330 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,006 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedSDIowa: #238 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,274 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #900 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 16,174 girlsCAUtah: #239 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,371 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedCONebraska: #201 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,494 girlsNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNMKansas: #260 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,247 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedHITexas: #1,062 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 18,946 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#163 · 1 in 1,204
  2. Nebraska#201 · 1 in 1,494
  3. Iowa#238 · 1 in 2,274
  4. Utah#239 · 1 in 1,371
  5. Kansas#260 · 1 in 2,247

Best ever in a state: #78 in North Dakota, 1966.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#163271 in 1,204
Nebraska#20191 in 1,494
Iowa#238121 in 2,274
Utah#23961 in 1,371
Kansas#26081 in 2,247
Wisconsin#292101 in 3,691
Oregon#33051 in 3,006
Michigan#56371 in 10,098
Illinois#65971 in 12,259
California#90071 in 16,174
New York#1,01151 in 28,381
Texas#1,06251 in 18,946
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Leann
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 414 spots since 2024 (#3,758 → #4,172)
  • 1,241 spots since 2020 (#2,931 → #4,172)
  • 1,878 spots since 2015 (#2,294 → #4,172)
  • Biggest jump: 309 spots in 1997 (#995 → #686)
  • Biggest drop: 216 spots in 1999 (#622 → #838)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1925
  • Peaked 1968 at #358 (620 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 22 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 57 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 57 yrs · run 1944–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,646
  • Highest: 1 in 2,646 girls born in 1968 were named Leann (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 47,273 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 24.9% of all girls named Leann (6,057) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s17#3,682 (1929)#4,502
1930s221#1,039 (1939)#2,012
1940s817#675 (1949)#933
1950s3,411#402 (1957)#514
1960s6,057#358 (1968)#381
1970s4,140#403 (1970)#473
1980s4,322#432 (1982)#493
1990s2,520#622 (1998)#839
2000s1,719#975 (2000)#1,308
2010s889#1,708 (2011)#2,273
2020s243#2,931 (2020)#3,785

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Leann in 1949

girls
#675
153 births · 1 in 11,182 girls

Top girls' names in 1949

  1. #1Linda91,015
  2. #2Mary66,874
  3. #3Patricia46,324
  4. #4Barbara42,600
  5. #5Susan37,709
  6. #6Sandra30,643
  7. #7Nancy29,249
  8. #8Carol26,780
  9. #9Kathleen26,357
  10. #10Sharon25,713
  11. #675Leann153
More about 1949

girls

1,710,877 girls got a published name in 1949; 1 in 11,182 of them was named Leann, which outranked 88.9% of the 6,066 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leann
  1. #671Letha154
  2. #671Minerva154
  3. #671Reva154
  4. #675Leann153
  5. #675Caryn153
  6. #675Esperanza153
  7. #675Merle153
  8. #679Wilda152
  9. #680Alfreda151
  10. #680Virgie151

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1948
Risers
  1. ↑ 937Sharman#1,708 → #771
  2. ↑ 665Roseanna#1,422 → #757
  3. ↑ 483Shauna#1,173 → #690
  4. ↑ 293Jacalyn#1,116 → #823
  5. ↑ 267Sanjuana#1,185 → #918
Fallers
  1. ↓ 339Sandie#939 → #1,278
  2. ↓ 296Syble#955 → #1,251
  3. ↓ 272Shirleen#964 → #1,236
  4. ↓ 266Ginny#734 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 260Dina#861 → #1,121

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1949 →