Leanne

#2,485 for girls in 2025, 71 births · Last seen for boys in 1980 at #6,250
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1966 · 765 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
29,627
since 1929

Leanne over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201978peak #320, 1966girls
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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#2,48571—
2024#2,69464—
2023#2,49471—
2022#2,31980—
2021#2,51070—
2020#2,07888—
2019#1,875107—
2018#2,17986—
2017#1,770118—
2016#1,660129—
2015#1,793116—
2014#1,838110—
2013#1,888106—
2012#1,575138—
2011#1,612134—
2010#1,593136—
2009#1,710129—
2008#1,756126—
2007#1,613138—
2006#1,530143—
2005#1,417151—
2004#1,329160—
2003#1,140190—
2002#1,247159—
2001#1,045205—
2000#1,014208—
1999#879244—
1998#779276—
1997#728292—
1996#796259—
1995#679313—
1994#655327—
1993#566420—
1992#569409—
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1980#346683#6,2505
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1977#493386—
1976#468405—
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First appearance
1929

The first year at least five girls were named Leanne! It came in at #3,682, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1929–1930, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Leanne is popular in 1978

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #178 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 938 girlsNHWashington: #253 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,434 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #335 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,654 girlsMNIllinois: #525 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,939 girlsILWisconsin: #279 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,069 girlsWIMichigan: #380 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,878 girlsMINew York: #635 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,916 girlsNYMassachusetts: #198 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,236 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedRIOregon: #315 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,931 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedSDIowa: #286 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,065 girlsIAIndiana: #334 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,320 girlsINOhio: #395 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,284 girlsOHPennsylvania: #303 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 2,063 girlsPANew Jersey: #542 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,030 girlsNJConnecticut: #284 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,773 girlsCTCalifornia: #511 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 3,333 girlsCAUtah: #450 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,033 girlsUTColorado: #418 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,883 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedNEMissouri: #456 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,832 girlsMOKentucky: #412 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,413 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedWVVirginia: #489 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,977 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedDEArizona: #291 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,489 girlsAZNew Mexico: #346 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,637 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedARTennessee: #458 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,483 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #503 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,046 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #482 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,401 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedMSAlabama: #461 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,107 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Leanne, so not publishedHITexas: #843 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 7,385 girlsTXFlorida: #428 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,751 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Hampshire#178 · 1 in 938
  2. Massachusetts#198 · 1 in 1,236
  3. Washington#253 · 1 in 1,434
  4. Wisconsin#279 · 1 in 2,069
  5. Connecticut#284 · 1 in 1,773

Best ever in a state: #113 in Delaware, 1980.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#17851 in 938
Massachusetts#198241 in 1,236
Washington#253161 in 1,434
Wisconsin#279141 in 2,069
Connecticut#28481 in 1,773
Iowa#28691 in 2,065
Arizona#291111 in 1,489
Pennsylvania#303321 in 2,063
Oregon#31581 in 1,931
Indiana#334151 in 2,320
Minnesota#335101 in 2,654
New Mexico#34651 in 1,637
Michigan#380201 in 2,878
Ohio#395211 in 3,284
Kentucky#41271 in 3,413
Colorado#41861 in 2,883
Florida#428161 in 2,751
Utah#45051 in 3,033
Missouri#45681 in 3,832
Tennessee#45881 in 3,483
Alabama#46171 in 3,107
Oklahoma#48251 in 3,401
Virginia#48971 in 3,977
North Carolina#50381 in 4,046
California#511461 in 3,333
Illinois#525181 in 3,939
New Jersey#54291 in 4,030
New York#635201 in 4,916
Texas#843141 in 7,385
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See more about Leanne
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 209 spots since 2024 (#2,694 → #2,485)
  • 407 spots since 2020 (#2,078 → #2,485)
  • 692 spots since 2015 (#1,793 → #2,485)
  • Biggest jump: 115 spots in 1938 (#1,070 → #955)
  • Biggest drop: 135 spots in 2000 (#879 → #1,014)
Rise & fade · girls
37 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1929
  • Peaked 1966 at #320 (765 births)
  • Births halved by 1994, 28 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 62 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 62 yrs · run 1938–1999
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,106
  • Highest: 1 in 2,106 girls born in 1969 were named Leanne (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 22,638 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #320 in 1966, was only 1 in 2,212 (0.05%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 23.8% of all girls named Leanne (7,066) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s7#3,682 (1929)#3,682
1930s313#898 (1939)#1,574
1940s1,160#616 (1949)#740
1950s3,587#388 (1959)#493
1960s7,066#320 (1966)#347
1970s5,063#358 (1979)#418
1980s5,765#346 (1980)#401
1990s3,433#521 (1991)#670
2000s1,609#1,014 (2000)#1,380
2010s1,180#1,575 (2012)#1,778
2020s444#2,078 (2020)#2,430

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.

Leanne in 1978

girls
#467
422 births · 1 in 3,630 girls

Top girls' names in 1978

  1. #1Jennifer56,314
  2. #2Melissa28,327
  3. #3Jessica26,102
  4. #4Amy23,213
  5. #5Heather22,270
  6. #6Amanda20,520
  7. #7Angela20,517
  8. #8Sarah19,976
  9. #9Michelle18,856
  10. #10Nicole17,279
  11. #467Leanne422
More about 1978

girls

1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 3,630 of them was named Leanne, which outranked 95.9% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leanne
  1. #463Latanya424
  2. #465Deana423
  3. #465Yesenia423
  4. #467Leanne422
  5. #467Katharine422
  6. #469Cari421
  7. #470Karin420
  8. #471Gabrielle419

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

Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,240Aja#4,652 → #412
  2. ↑ 1,987Kiley#2,606 → #619
  3. ↑ 1,951Kylee#2,838 → #887
  4. ↑ 1,785Winter#2,780 → #995
  5. ↑ 1,620Kylie#2,026 → #406
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Shalon#868 → #1,781
  2. ↓ 760Farah#854 → #1,614
  3. ↓ 519Tennille#462 → #981
  4. ↓ 398Shawnte#740 → #1,138
  5. ↓ 362Farrah#177 → #539

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

See the top 100 for 1978 →