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.

Leonard

#130 most common boys' name of all time · #265 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#130
Rank overall
#265 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
295,746
Since 2016
4,193
Peak year
1921 #39
Best rank
#37 1923
Girls Boys peak 5,675/yr
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Leonard 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 — 438 438 #637
2024 — 409 409 #670
2023 — 384 384 #692
2022 — 373 373 #707
2021 — 421 421 #650
2020 — 421 421 #635
2019 — 443 443 #615
2018 — 417 417 #635
2017 — 437 437 #605
2016 — 450 450 #598
2015 — 400 400 #650
2014 — 385 385 #666
2013 — 349 349 #685
2012 — 338 338 #703
2011 — 326 326 #703
2010 — 388 388 #627
2009 — 323 323 #727
2008 — 400 400 #619
2007 — 356 356 #672
2006 — 384 384 #619
2005 — 385 385 #587
2004 — 385 385 #579
2003 — 402 402 #559
2002 — 396 396 #562
2001 — 436 436 #517
2000 — 451 451 #508
1999 — 479 479 #473
1998 — 471 471 #471
1997 — 455 455 #474
1996 — 547 547 #415
1995 — 528 528 #432
1994 — 644 644 #370
1993 — 672 672 #350
1992 — 775 775 #327
1991 — 833 833 #311
1990 — 863 863 #292
1989 7 914 921 #270
1988 — 908 908 #258
1987 9 968 977 #242
1986 11 901 912 #249
1985 12 955 967 #243
1984 8 1,054 1,062 #217
1983 13 1,100 1,113 #211
1982 11 1,199 1,210 #205
1981 7 1,191 1,198 #208
1980 13 1,277 1,290 #193
1979 11 1,264 1,275 #189
1978 9 1,313 1,322 #178
1977 12 1,301 1,313 #178
1976 18 1,311 1,329 #177
1975 23 1,431 1,454 #166
1974 10 1,468 1,478 #164
1973 10 1,666 1,676 #150
1972 9 1,718 1,727 #151
1971 19 2,035 2,054 #146
1970 7 2,298 2,305 #144
1969 15 2,263 2,278 #133
1968 19 2,257 2,276 #128
1967 21 2,414 2,435 #125
1966 12 2,457 2,469 #125
1965 10 2,712 2,722 #121
1964 12 3,069 3,081 #115
1963 18 3,046 3,064 #118
1962 19 3,155 3,174 #117
1961 20 3,429 3,449 #114
1960 19 3,639 3,658 #113
1959 26 3,727 3,753 #109
1958 15 4,021 4,036 #102
1957 16 4,340 4,356 #94
1956 20 4,371 4,391 #89
1955 13 4,260 4,273 #88
1954 15 4,482 4,497 #85
1953 27 4,412 4,439 #85
1952 15 4,619 4,634 #83
1951 13 4,738 4,751 #80
1950 19 4,581 4,600 #77
1949 12 4,551 4,563 #74
1948 19 4,781 4,800 #71
1947 15 5,155 5,170 #71
1946 16 4,704 4,720 #67
1945 6 4,125 4,131 #57
1944 19 4,183 4,202 #56
1943 14 4,617 4,631 #55
1942 11 4,370 4,381 #57
1941 12 3,986 3,998 #54
1940 28 3,817 3,845 #54
1939 14 3,711 3,725 #54
1938 24 3,670 3,694 #57
1937 20 3,480 3,500 #58
1936 13 3,716 3,729 #54
1935 22 3,804 3,826 #54
1934 14 3,836 3,850 #53
1933 22 3,955 3,977 #47
1932 18 4,101 4,119 #48
1931 29 4,279 4,308 #48
1930 31 4,662 4,693 #45
1929 40 4,829 4,869 #42
1928 42 5,131 5,173 #42
1927 29 5,311 5,340 #40
1926 41 5,402 5,443 #38
1925 35 5,465 5,500 #38
1924 27 5,601 5,628 #38
1923 21 5,486 5,507 #37
1922 26 5,407 5,433 #38
1921 25 5,650 5,675 #39
1920 32 5,511 5,543 #38
1919 26 5,010 5,036 #39
1918 30 4,980 5,010 #41
1917 16 4,694 4,710 #41
1916 19 4,328 4,347 #42
1915 11 3,993 4,004 #44
1914 9 2,923 2,932 #45
1913 11 2,276 2,287 #46
1912 10 1,928 1,938 #45
1911 5 953 958 #46
1910 10 793 803 #46
1909 — 665 665 #46
1908 — 614 614 #48
1907 5 547 552 #51
1906 6 492 498 #50
1905 — 495 495 #47
1904 — 508 508 #46
1903 — 448 448 #49
1902 7 426 433 #52
1901 — 362 362 #54
1900 — 465 465 #54
1899 — 321 321 #60
1898 — 421 421 #53
1897 — 310 310 #61
1896 — 350 350 #60
1895 — 342 342 #61
1894 — 343 343 #61
1893 — 275 275 #69
1892 7 294 301 #71
1891 — 235 235 #72
1890 — 275 275 #67
1889 — 229 229 #77
1888 — 225 225 #83
1887 — 207 207 #78
1886 — 236 236 #74
1885 — 204 204 #80
1884 — 206 206 #82
1883 — 200 200 #79
1882 — 231 231 #77
1881 — 206 206 #72
1880 — 200 200 #78