Leannah
Every Leannah since 1889 — 302 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Leannah
Leannah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,174 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1889, 302 American babies have been named Leannah. Its peak came in 2011, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Leannah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Leannah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,174 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,890 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,882 |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,100 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,720 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,681 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,470 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,970 |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,104 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,675 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,832 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,893 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,238 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,922 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,746 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,743 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,700 |
| 2008 | 8 | #13,281 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,821 |
| 2006 | 8 | #13,071 |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,031 |
| 2004 | 9 | #11,232 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,417 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,717 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,847 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Leannah in 2025?
Leannah ranked #14,174 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Leannah?
302 babies have been named Leannah in the United States since 1889, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Leannah most popular?
Leannah peaked in 2011, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Leannah a boy or girl name?
Leannah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Leannah rising or falling?
Leannah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.