Leeann
Every Leeann since 1928 — 14,334 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Leeann
Leeann is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,307 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1928, 14,334 American babies have been named Leeann. Its peak came in 1962, when 359 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
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 Leeann stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Leeann year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #4,307 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3,729 |
| 2023 | 26 | #5,070 |
| 2022 | 37 | #4,009 |
| 2021 | 46 | #3,417 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,314 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,425 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,468 |
| 2017 | 59 | #2,860 |
| 2016 | 69 | #2,582 |
| 2015 | 61 | #2,869 |
| 2014 | 56 | #3,032 |
| 2013 | 93 | #2,077 |
| 2012 | 87 | #2,177 |
| 2011 | 104 | #1,923 |
| 2010 | 99 | #2,023 |
| 2009 | 112 | #1,886 |
| 2008 | 114 | #1,873 |
| 2007 | 118 | #1,811 |
| 2006 | 136 | #1,585 |
| 2005 | 111 | #1,775 |
| 2004 | 141 | #1,449 |
| 2003 | 118 | #1,637 |
| 2002 | 151 | #1,302 |
| 2001 | 166 | #1,221 |
| 2000 | 170 | #1,179 |
| 1995 | 181 | #1,017 |
| 1990 | 243 | #813 |
| 1985 | 249 | #704 |
| 1980 | 283 | #645 |
| 1975 | 211 | #704 |
| 1970 | 299 | #586 |
| 1965 | 302 | #549 |
| 1960 | 295 | #575 |
| 1955 | 153 | #779 |
| 1950 | 53 | #1,262 |
| 1945 | 43 | #1,222 |
| 1940 | 30 | #1,391 |
| 1935 | 16 | #2,055 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Leeann in 2025?
Leeann ranked #4,307 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Leeann?
14,334 babies have been named Leeann in the United States since 1928, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Leeann most popular?
Leeann peaked in 1962, when 359 newborns received the name.
Is Leeann a boy or girl name?
Leeann is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Leeann rising or falling?
Leeann is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.