girls' name ★ peaked 2022

Leilany

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #696 Trend ↑ Rising 56%
Rank 2025
#696
among girls · ↑6 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
407
named Leilany · +2% vs 2024
How common
1 in 3,949
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2022
417 babies
All-time total
4,966
#2,591 all-time among girls
First recorded
1989
in Social Security records

Leilany popularity over time

4,966 babies have been named Leilany since 1989, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.080.150.230.318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2022Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 5 1 – #13,587
1990s 95 10 +1800% #4,961
2000s 850 85 +795% #1,534
2010s 1,740 174 +105% #1,093
2020s (to 2025) 2,276 379 +118% #696

Where Leilany is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 444 0.28 outside top 500
2027 478 0.30 outside top 500
2028 509 0.32 outside top 500
2029 537 0.33 outside top 500
2030 562 0.35 outside top 500

Where Leilany is most popular

Girls named Leilany per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.239 per 1,000. Strongest in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Leilany born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Arizona 92 0.656 +175%
New Mexico 15 0.617 +158%
Texas 456 0.567 +138%
Colorado 60 0.538 +125%
Nevada 22 0.474 +98%
California 338 0.402 +69%
Maryland 40 0.377 +58%
New Jersey 66 0.366 +53%
Illinois 75 0.328 +37%
New York 104 0.263 +10%
Georgia 59 0.260 +9%
Massachusetts 31 0.256 +7%
Florida 97 0.227 -5%
North Carolina 51 0.224 -6%
Washington 30 0.208 -13%
Iowa 11 0.188 -21%
Virginia 32 0.188 -21%
Tennessee 28 0.177 -26%
South Carolina 14 0.156 -35%
Idaho 5 0.149 -37%
Nebraska 5 0.139 -42%
Kansas 7 0.121 -49%
Pennsylvania 28 0.118 -50%
Oklahoma 6 0.082 -66%
Oregon 5 0.077 -68%
Utah 5 0.060 -75%
Kentucky 5 0.058 -76%
Indiana 8 0.057 -76%
Wisconsin 5 0.049 -80%
Ohio 5 0.021 -91%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Vermont – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Leilany

Leilany is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #696 in 2025 with 407 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 4,966 American babies have been named Leilany. Its peak came in 2022, when 417 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Leilany stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Leilany?

The median living Leilany is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 13. An estimated 4,900 people named Leilany are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Leilany year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 407 #696
2024 400 #702
2023 369 #765
2022 417 #706
2021 343 #813
2020 340 #800
2019 228 #1,093
2018 207 #1,167
2017 198 #1,212
2016 189 #1,282
2015 175 #1,360
2014 165 #1,396
2013 171 #1,366
2012 130 #1,648
2011 139 #1,575
2010 138 #1,587
2009 125 #1,748
2008 151 #1,534
2007 129 #1,700
2006 126 #1,676
2005 92 #2,046
2004 58 #2,792
2003 52 #2,942
2002 45 #3,179
2001 39 #3,462
2000 33 #3,838
1995 5 #14,743
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Leilany, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Leilany?

The median living Leilany is about 6 years old. Half of all living Leilanys are between 3 and 13 years old.

How many people named Leilany are alive today?

An estimated 4,900 people named Leilany are alive in the United States, based on 4,966 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Leilany in 2025?

Leilany ranked #696 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 407 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Leilany?

4,966 babies have been named Leilany in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Leilany most popular?

Leilany peaked in 2022, when 417 newborns received the name.

Is Leilany a boy or girl name?

Leilany is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Leilany rising or falling?

Leilany is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Leilany become more popular?

Leilany is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 562 girls named Leilany in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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