Leyland

Peak · boys
2015 · 21 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
303
since 1982

Leyland over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Leyland has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19801990200020102020peak #4,545, 2015boys
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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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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#7,19411
2024#7,25711
2023#6,89712
2022#7,76810
2021#8,1669
2020#9,5547
2019#4,63921
2018#6,34513
2017#5,29717
2016#4,94319
2015#4,54521
2014#4,86619
2013#4,62120
2012#6,30613
2011#6,25613
2010#7,08711
2009#8,3109
2008#5,48716
2007#7,09411
2006#8,7328
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First appearance
1982

The first year at least five boys were named Leyland! It came in at #6,385, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1982–1993, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Leyland is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Leyland in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Leyland
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 2,360 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #7,194)
  • 2,649 spots since 2015 (#4,545 → #7,194)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1982
  • Peaked 2015 at #4,545 (21 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 85,439
  • Highest: 1 in 85,439 boys born in 2019 were named Leyland (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 155,280 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #4,545 in 2015, was only 1 in 91,273 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 55.1% of all boys named Leyland (167) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s10#6,385 (1982)#6,668
1990s22#7,770 (1994)#8,309
2000s44#5,487 (2008)#7,406
2010s167#4,545 (2015)#5,491
2020s60#6,897 (2023)#7,806

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

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