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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201974peak #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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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
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1978#550321—
1977#519359—
1976#514346—
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1974#493356—
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1972#452413—
1971#403532—
1970#403580—
1969#367636—
1968#358620—
1967#368600—
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1964#394607—
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1962#399577—
1961#415549—
1960#396580—
1959#424502—
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1955#469375—
1954#514299—
1953#520271—
1952#625198—
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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 1974

  • 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: #414 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,806 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #153 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 648 girlsNDMinnesota: #202 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,190 girlsMNIllinois: #654 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 5,810 girlsILWisconsin: #295 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,289 girlsWIMichigan: #432 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,564 girlsMINew York: #979 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 10,315 girlsNYMassachusetts: #563 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,117 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedORNevada: 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: #226 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,295 girlsIAIndiana: #309 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,053 girlsINOhio: #423 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,690 girlsOHPennsylvania: #478 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,457 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #609 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 4,554 girlsCAUtah: #289 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,674 girlsUTColorado: #368 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,239 girlsCONebraska: #201 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 942 girlsNEMissouri: #352 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,472 girlsMOKentucky: #383 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,847 girlsKYWest Virginia: #312 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,233 girlsWVVirginia: 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: #339 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,551 girlsNMKansas: #280 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,506 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedARTennessee: #374 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,749 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #669 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,768 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #327 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,760 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedMSAlabama: #419 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,817 girlsALGeorgia: #576 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,714 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Leann, so not publishedHITexas: #512 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,409 girlsTXFlorida: #808 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,283 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#153 · 1 in 648
  2. Nebraska#201 · 1 in 942
  3. Minnesota#202 · 1 in 1,190
  4. Iowa#226 · 1 in 1,295
  5. Kansas#280 · 1 in 1,506

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#15361 in 648
Nebraska#201101 in 942
Minnesota#202201 in 1,190
Iowa#226131 in 1,295
Kansas#28081 in 1,506
Utah#28971 in 1,674
Wisconsin#295121 in 2,289
Indiana#309171 in 2,053
West Virginia#31251 in 2,233
Oklahoma#32791 in 1,760
New Mexico#33951 in 1,551
Missouri#352121 in 2,472
Colorado#36871 in 2,239
Tennessee#374101 in 2,749
Kentucky#38381 in 2,847
Washington#41471 in 2,806
Alabama#41981 in 2,817
Ohio#423191 in 3,690
Michigan#432161 in 3,564
Pennsylvania#478151 in 4,457
Texas#512281 in 3,409
Massachusetts#56351 in 6,117
Georgia#57671 in 4,714
California#609301 in 4,554
Illinois#654121 in 5,810
North Carolina#66951 in 6,768
Florida#80861 in 7,283
New York#979101 in 10,315
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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 1974

girls
#493
356 births · 1 in 4,122 girls

Top girls' names in 1974

  1. #1Jennifer63,107
  2. #2Amy29,566
  3. #3Michelle25,826
  4. #4Heather23,179
  5. #5Angela22,803
  6. #6Kimberly22,427
  7. #7Melissa22,166
  8. #8Lisa19,778
  9. #9Stephanie16,984
  10. #10Rebecca15,163
  11. #493Leann356
More about 1974

girls

1,467,534 girls got a published name in 1974; 1 in 4,122 of them was named Leann, which outranked 95.2% of the 10,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leann
  1. #489Ladonna359
  2. #491Bridgett358
  3. #491Jessie358
  4. #493Leann356
  5. #493Silvia356
  6. #495Kimberlee355
  7. #495Sue355
  8. #497Janie354

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

Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,440Nakia#6,666 → #226
  2. ↑ 5,329Nikia#6,080 → #751
  3. ↑ 1,994Luciana#2,914 → #920
  4. ↑ 1,556Cortney#2,349 → #793
  5. ↑ 1,213Nia#1,885 → #672
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,251Contina#962 → #2,213
  2. ↓ 396Pam#990 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 376Tracee#536 → #912
  4. ↓ 364Cher#760 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 314Richard#904 → #1,218

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

See the top 100 for 1974 →