Leor: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	5	5	1	–	#6,641
1980s	6	69	75	8	+1400%	#4,227
1990s	18	72	90	9	+20%	#4,479
2000s	–	59	59	6	-34%	#6,373
2010s	–	58	58	6	-2%	#6,643
2020s (to 2025)	–	63	63	11	+81%	#5,804

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,641

1980s

+1400%

#4,227

1990s

+20%

#4,479

2000s

–

-34%

#6,373

2010s

–

-2%

#6,643

2020s (to 2025)

–

+81%

#5,804

The story of Leor

Leor is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,002 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1979, 350 American babies have been named Leor, about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1995, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Leor?

The median living Leor is about 24 years old; half are between 7 and 34. An estimated 300 people named Leor are alive in the United States today.

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

Leor year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	10	#8,002
2024	–	–	16	#5,804
2023	–	–	16	#5,821
2022	–	–	12	#7,068
2021	–	–	9	#8,569
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	13	#6,643
2018	–	–	12	#6,966
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	5	#13,418
2015	–	–	8	#9,233
2014	–	–	9	#8,532
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	6	#11,680
2011	–	–	5	#13,542
2010	–	–	–	–
2009	–	–	–	–
2008	–	–	6	#11,980
2007	–	–	8	#9,409
2006	–	–	–	–
2005	–	–	6	#10,937
2004	–	–	12	#6,373
2003	–	–	11	#6,544
2002	–	–	–	–
2001	–	–	10	#6,755
2000	–	–	6	#9,827
1995	8	#10,114	10	#5,749
1990	–	–	–	–
1985	–	–	10	#4,227
1980	–	–	5	#6,851
1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	–	–
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	–	–
1950	–	–	–	–
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
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1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Leor?

The median living Leor is about 24 years old. Half of all living Leors are between 7 and 34 years old.

How many people named Leor are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Leor are alive in the United States, based on 350 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Leor in 2025?

Leor ranked #8,002 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Leor?

350 babies have been named Leor in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Leor most popular?

Leor peaked in 1995, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Leor a boy or girl name?

Leor is used for both: about 7% of babies named Leor have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Leor rising or falling?

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

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Leor popularity over time

The story of Leor

How old are people named Leor?

Leor year by year

Frequently asked questions

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