Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Leo

#148 most common boys' name of all time · #309 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#148
Rank overall
#309 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
262,124
Since 2016
73,257
Peak year
2022 #22
Best rank
#18 2023
Girls Boys peak 8,325/yr
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Leo is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 23 8,173 8,196 #19
2024 18 7,823 7,841 #24
2023 28 8,160 8,188 #18
2022 32 8,293 8,325 #22
2021 32 7,803 7,835 #31
2020 31 7,229 7,260 #36
2019 22 7,504 7,526 #40
2018 19 6,773 6,792 #50
2017 17 5,965 5,982 #62
2016 13 5,299 5,312 #74
2015 11 4,603 4,614 #91
2014 16 3,976 3,992 #97
2013 9 3,511 3,520 #112
2012 8 2,879 2,887 #134
2011 6 2,250 2,256 #167
2010 1,946 1,946 #191
2009 6 1,802 1,808 #210
2008 6 1,628 1,634 #228
2007 1,531 1,531 #238
2006 1,501 1,501 #235
2005 7 1,275 1,282 #258
2004 5 1,239 1,244 #265
2003 8 1,095 1,103 #285
2002 6 809 815 #338
2001 736 736 #360
2000 658 658 #388
1999 524 524 #440
1998 527 527 #434
1997 458 458 #471
1996 447 447 #482
1995 5 446 451 #485
1994 474 474 #462
1993 6 456 462 #463
1992 469 469 #462
1991 506 506 #441
1990 431 431 #477
1989 5 428 433 #454
1988 6 451 457 #426
1987 7 452 459 #410
1986 415 415 #422
1985 5 447 452 #404
1984 430 430 #396
1983 7 429 436 #387
1982 6 483 489 #366
1981 6 533 539 #341
1980 473 473 #367
1979 484 484 #362
1978 7 478 485 #352
1977 5 484 489 #358
1976 7 481 488 #348
1975 7 516 523 #336
1974 511 511 #340
1973 8 509 517 #335
1972 7 550 557 #326
1971 7 651 658 #302
1970 6 701 707 #294
1969 741 741 #273
1968 5 695 700 #279
1967 8 767 775 #262
1966 856 856 #244
1965 6 902 908 #247
1964 9 1,028 1,037 #233
1963 6 1,016 1,022 #237
1962 9 1,100 1,109 #232
1961 1,178 1,178 #230
1960 9 1,204 1,213 #230
1959 11 1,432 1,443 #202
1958 9 1,428 1,437 #195
1957 9 1,511 1,520 #190
1956 8 1,550 1,558 #184
1955 9 1,576 1,585 #175
1954 6 1,613 1,619 #172
1953 13 1,656 1,669 #162
1952 6 1,558 1,564 #171
1951 5 1,658 1,663 #156
1950 6 1,554 1,560 #160
1949 10 1,646 1,656 #153
1948 5 1,718 1,723 #151
1947 8 1,805 1,813 #147
1946 13 1,647 1,660 #147
1945 11 1,582 1,593 #137
1944 10 1,592 1,602 #132
1943 11 1,694 1,705 #133
1942 15 1,800 1,815 #120
1941 15 1,726 1,741 #116
1940 15 1,752 1,767 #112
1939 14 1,842 1,856 #108
1938 14 1,952 1,966 #104
1937 13 2,015 2,028 #97
1936 16 2,017 2,033 #94
1935 13 2,142 2,155 #92
1934 19 2,309 2,328 #86
1933 23 2,352 2,375 #75
1932 22 2,500 2,522 #74
1931 39 2,700 2,739 #69
1930 46 3,035 3,081 #63
1929 28 3,018 3,046 #60
1928 44 3,095 3,139 #61
1927 58 3,536 3,594 #55
1926 52 3,552 3,604 #54
1925 53 3,775 3,828 #54
1924 48 3,990 4,038 #51
1923 51 3,973 4,024 #49
1922 50 3,901 3,951 #51
1921 50 4,066 4,116 #50
1920 62 4,054 4,116 #48
1919 53 3,802 3,855 #49
1918 62 4,036 4,098 #48
1917 51 3,779 3,830 #47
1916 59 3,621 3,680 #47
1915 48 3,527 3,575 #47
1914 35 2,655 2,690 #47
1913 26 2,031 2,057 #48
1912 17 1,654 1,671 #49
1911 18 844 862 #51
1910 25 707 732 #51
1909 19 609 628 #49
1908 22 584 606 #49
1907 16 651 667 #42
1906 11 508 519 #47
1905 14 512 526 #46
1904 19 552 571 #42
1903 11 636 647 #37
1902 14 551 565 #43
1901 12 456 468 #42
1900 17 570 587 #46
1899 10 482 492 #43
1898 20 588 608 #39
1897 12 462 474 #46
1896 22 497 519 #47
1895 7 509 516 #41
1894 10 515 525 #41
1893 19 448 467 #45
1892 14 444 458 #49
1891 8 353 361 #51
1890 12 393 405 #49
1889 8 325 333 #59
1888 10 353 363 #58
1887 6 232 238 #73
1886 8 240 248 #73
1885 11 199 210 #83
1884 6 192 198 #84
1883 142 142 #95
1882 146 146 #100
1881 6 122 128 #103
1880 6 147 153 #92