Leighann
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1986 · 119 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,441since 1956
Leighann over time
Rank among girls' names. Leighann has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 |
| 2022 | #6,464 | 18 |
| 2021 | #5,955 | 20 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2018 | #5,315 | 24 |
| 2017 | #5,517 | 23 |
| 2016 | #5,284 | 25 |
| 2015 | #4,853 | 28 |
| 2014 | #4,768 | 29 |
| 2013 | #4,002 | 37 |
| 2012 | #3,915 | 39 |
| 2011 | #3,350 | 48 |
| 2010 | #4,608 | 31 |
| 2009 | #3,677 | 43 |
| 2008 | #4,268 | 36 |
| 2007 | #4,131 | 37 |
| 2006 | #4,165 | 35 |
| 2005 | #3,366 | 45 |
| 2004 | #4,707 | 28 |
| 2003 | #3,412 | 42 |
| 2002 | #2,554 | 61 |
| 2001 | #2,963 | 48 |
| 2000 | #2,593 | 57 |
| 1999 | #2,438 | 59 |
| 1998 | #2,756 | 48 |
| 1997 | #1,784 | 84 |
| 1996 | #2,177 | 62 |
| 1995 | #2,028 | 67 |
| 1994 | #1,841 | 77 |
| 1993 | #1,495 | 106 |
| 1992 | #2,105 | 64 |
| 1991 | #1,779 | 80 |
| 1990 | #1,733 | 84 |
| 1989 | #1,414 | 105 |
| 1988 | #1,400 | 100 |
| 1987 | #1,249 | 113 |
| 1986 | #1,187 | 119 |
| 1985 | #1,323 | 100 |
| 1984 | #1,332 | 91 |
| 1983 | #1,220 | 104 |
| 1982 | #1,268 | 101 |
| 1981 | #1,253 | 103 |
| 1980 | #1,189 | 112 |
| 1979 | #1,555 | 74 |
| 1978 | #1,569 | 69 |
| 1977 | #1,922 | 51 |
| 1976 | #2,210 | 38 |
| 1975 | #2,278 | 36 |
| 1974 | #1,961 | 43 |
| 1973 | #2,171 | 36 |
| 1972 | #1,674 | 53 |
| 1971 | #1,640 | 56 |
| 1970 | #1,736 | 52 |
| 1969 | #1,609 | 55 |
| 1968 | #1,678 | 48 |
| 1967 | #1,682 | 46 |
| 1966 | #2,519 | 23 |
| 1965 | #2,684 | 21 |
| 1964 | #2,246 | 29 |
| 1963 | #2,211 | 29 |
| 1962 | #2,163 | 30 |
| 1961 | #2,250 | 28 |
| 1960 | #3,212 | 15 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 |
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| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Leighann! It came in at #5,952, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1958, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Leighann is popular in 1980
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Massachusetts#371 · 1 in 2,841
- Ohio#722 · 1 in 8,146
- Pennsylvania#805 · 1 in 9,851
- New Jersey#824 · 1 in 7,441
- New York#1,101 · 1 in 11,096
Best ever in a state: #371 in Massachusetts, 1980.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Massachusetts | #371 | 11 | 1 in 2,841 |
| Ohio | #722 | 9 | 1 in 8,146 |
| Pennsylvania | #805 | 7 | 1 in 9,851 |
| New Jersey | #824 | 5 | 1 in 7,441 |
| New York | #1,101 | 9 | 1 in 11,096 |
| Texas | #1,110 | 10 | 1 in 11,988 |
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See more about Leighann
- 4,262 spots since 2024 (#8,946 → #13,208)
- 6,579 spots since 2020 (#6,629 → #13,208)
- 8,355 spots since 2015 (#4,853 → #13,208)
- Debuted 1956
- Peaked 1986 at #1,187 (119 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,416 girls born in 1986 were named Leighann (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 30.5% of all girls named Leighann (1,048) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18 | #5,031 (1959) | #5,453 |
| 1960s | 324 | #1,609 (1969) | #2,225 |
| 1970s | 508 | #1,555 (1979) | #1,872 |
| 1980s | 1,048 | #1,187 (1986) | #1,284 |
| 1990s | 731 | #1,495 (1993) | #2,014 |
| 2000s | 432 | #2,554 (2002) | #3,584 |
| 2010s | 296 | #3,350 (2011) | #5,021 |
| 2020s | 84 | #5,955 (2021) | #8,281 |
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.
Leighann in 1980
Top girls' names in 1980
More about 1980
girls
1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 14,824 of them was named Leighann, which outranked 90.2% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,183Lakiesha113
- #1,183Roxann113
- #1,183Terrie113
- #1,189Leighann112
- #1,189Chante112
- #1,189Hanna112
- #1,189Mandie112
- #1,195Laquisha111
- #1,195Steven111
- #1,197Brie110
Tied with 5 names at #1,189; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.