Leonard

Given to 295,746 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#637

recorded as boys

33 since 2024

Babies in 2025

438

boys 438

Peak year

1920

5,511 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

295,746

since 1880

Born a Leonard? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Leonard was most popular in 1920, when 5,511 babies recorded as boys got the name (5.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 438 babies were named Leonard, ranking #637 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	438	637
2024	<5	—	409	670
2023	<5	—	384	692
2022	<5	—	373	707
2021	<5	—	421	650
2020	<5	—	421	635
2019	<5	—	443	614
2018	<5	—	417	635
2017	<5	—	437	605
2016	<5	—	450	598
2015	<5	—	400	650
2014	<5	—	385	666
2013	<5	—	349	685
2012	<5	—	338	703
2011	<5	—	326	703
2010	<5	—	388	626
2009	<5	—	323	727
2008	<5	—	400	619
2007	<5	—	356	672
2006	<5	—	384	618
2005	<5	—	385	587
2004	<5	—	385	579
2003	<5	—	402	559
2002	<5	—	396	562
2001	<5	—	436	517
2000	<5	—	451	508
1999	<5	—	479	473
1998	<5	—	471	471
1997	<5	—	455	474
1996	<5	—	547	415
1995	<5	—	528	432
1994	<5	—	644	369
1993	<5	—	672	350
1992	<5	—	775	327
1991	<5	—	833	311
1990	<5	—	863	292
1989	7	9681	914	270
1988	<5	—	908	258
1987	9	7353	968	242
1986	11	6156	901	249
1985	12	5678	955	243
1984	8	7398	1,054	217
1983	13	5148	1,100	210
1982	11	5911	1,199	205
1981	7	8128	1,191	208
1980	13	5245	1,277	193
1979	11	5751	1,264	189
1978	9	6385	1,313	178
1977	12	5213	1,301	178
1976	18	3678	1,311	177
1975	23	3052	1,431	166
1974	10	5360	1,468	164
1973	10	5191	1,666	150
1972	9	5480	1,718	151
1971	19	3373	2,035	146
1970	7	6362	2,298	144
1969	15	3619	2,263	133
1968	19	2969	2,257	128
1967	21	2706	2,414	125
1966	12	3740	2,457	125
1965	10	4202	2,712	121
1964	12	3879	3,069	115
1963	18	2960	3,046	118
1962	19	2814	3,155	117
1961	20	2752	3,429	114
1960	19	2820	3,639	113
1959	26	2234	3,727	109
1958	15	3085	4,021	102
1957	16	2926	4,340	94
1956	20	2530	4,371	89
1955	13	3225	4,260	88
1954	15	2889	4,482	85
1953	27	1973	4,412	85
1952	15	2806	4,619	83
1951	13	2937	4,738	80
1950	19	2253	4,581	77
1949	12	2999	4,551	74
1948	19	2255	4,781	71
1947	15	2637	5,155	71
1946	16	2392	4,704	67
1945	6	4025	4,125	57
1944	19	1967	4,183	56
1943	14	2447	4,617	55
1942	11	2817	4,370	57
1941	12	2532	3,986	54
1940	28	1442	3,817	54
1939	14	2206	3,711	54
1938	24	1547	3,670	57
1937	20	1735	3,480	58
1936	13	2263	3,716	54
1935	22	1606	3,804	54
1934	14	2187	3,836	53
1933	22	1606	3,955	47
1932	18	1877	4,101	48
1931	29	1375	4,279	48
1930	31	1371	4,662	45
1929	40	1174	4,829	42
1928	42	1179	5,131	42
1927	29	1523	5,311	40
1926	41	1198	5,402	38
1925	35	1347	5,465	38
1924	27	1643	5,601	38
1923	21	1895	5,486	37
1922	26	1646	5,407	38
1921	25	1723	5,650	39
1920	32	1407	5,511	38
1919	26	1565	5,010	39
1918	30	1411	4,980	41
1917	16	2100	4,694	41
1916	19	1805	4,328	42
1915	11	2526	3,993	44
1914	9	2434	2,923	45
1913	11	1883	2,276	46
1912	10	1844	1,928	45
1911	5	2463	953	46
1910	10	1521	793	46
1909	<5	—	665	46
1908	<5	—	614	48
1907	5	2061	547	51
1906	6	1727	492	50
1905	<5	—	495	47
1904	<5	—	508	46
1903	<5	—	448	49
1902	7	1438	426	52
1901	<5	—	362	54
1900	<5	—	465	54
1899	<5	—	321	60
1898	<5	—	421	53
1897	<5	—	310	61
1896	<5	—	350	60
1895	<5	—	342	61
1894	<5	—	343	60
1893	<5	—	275	69
1892	7	1171	294	71
1891	<5	—	235	72
1890	<5	—	275	67
1889	<5	—	229	77
1888	<5	—	225	83
1887	<5	—	207	78
1886	<5	—	236	74
1885	<5	—	204	79
1884	<5	—	206	82
1883	<5	—	200	79
1882	<5	—	231	76
1881	<5	—	206	72
1880	<5	—	200	78