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.

Leonidas

#1,159 most common boys' name of all time · #2,750 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#1,159
Rank overall
#2,750 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
121 of 146
All-time
10,281
Since 2016
6,275
Peak year
2022 #421
Best rank
#421 2022
Girls Boys peak 760/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Leonidas 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 — 591 591 #510
2024 — 597 597 #510
2023 — 638 638 #476
2022 — 760 760 #421
2021 — 688 688 #446
2020 — 649 649 #457
2019 — 608 608 #482
2018 — 569 569 #504
2017 — 582 582 #498
2016 — 593 593 #505
2015 — 556 556 #518
2014 — 494 494 #559
2013 — 337 337 #704
2012 — 288 288 #788
2011 — 234 234 #886
2010 — 218 218 #926
2009 — 201 201 #986
2008 — 241 241 #877
2007 — 152 152 #1,166
2006 — 19 19 #4,682
2005 — 27 27 #3,534
2004 — 22 22 #4,010
2003 — 28 28 #3,287
2002 — 13 13 #5,408
2001 — 14 14 #5,154
2000 — 16 16 #4,585
1999 — 10 10 #6,061
1998 — 18 18 #3,863
1997 — 12 12 #4,980
1996 — 10 10 #5,555
1995 — 10 10 #5,516
1994 — 10 10 #5,471
1993 — 11 11 #5,019
1992 — 19 19 #3,348
1991 — 17 17 #3,475
1990 — 18 18 #3,325
1989 — 20 20 #2,999
1988 — 11 11 #4,181
1987 — 9 9 #4,595
1986 — 12 12 #3,669
1985 — 18 18 #2,725
1984 — 16 16 #2,837
1983 — 13 13 #3,244
1982 — 18 18 #2,605
1981 — 10 10 #3,874
1980 — 15 15 #2,981
1979 — 23 23 #2,168
1978 — 10 10 #3,628
1977 — 6 6 #5,148
1976 — 17 17 #2,521
1975 — 15 15 #2,650
1974 — 13 13 #2,815
1973 — 10 10 #3,250
1972 — 11 11 #3,004
1971 — 16 16 #2,378
1970 — 13 13 #2,633
1969 — 9 9 #3,081
1968 — 11 11 #2,601
1967 — 14 14 #2,154
1966 — 17 17 #1,901
1965 — 6 6 #3,560
1964 — 15 15 #2,133
1963 — 10 10 #2,695
1962 — 11 11 #2,534
1961 — 14 14 #2,252
1960 — 5 5 #4,068
1959 — 10 10 #2,677
1958 — 10 10 #2,662
1957 — 11 11 #2,513
1956 — 6 6 #3,559
1955 — 9 9 #2,786
1954 — 10 10 #2,613
1953 — 11 11 #2,415
1951 — 7 7 #3,085
1950 — 9 9 #2,604
1949 — 6 6 #3,329
1948 — 8 8 #2,810
1947 — 9 9 #2,700
1946 — 7 7 #2,946
1945 — 6 6 #3,025
1944 — 8 8 #2,670
1943 — 9 9 #2,583
1941 — 7 7 #2,897
1940 — 11 11 #2,200
1939 — 9 9 #2,467
1938 — 10 10 #2,347
1937 — 15 15 #1,840
1936 — 13 13 #1,982
1935 — 8 8 #2,748
1934 — 8 8 #2,778
1933 — 10 10 #2,392
1932 — 12 12 #2,210
1931 — 11 11 #2,350
1930 — 12 12 #2,314
1929 — 12 12 #2,338
1928 — 19 19 #1,769
1927 — 15 15 #2,127
1926 — 14 14 #2,208
1925 — 19 19 #1,819
1924 — 21 21 #1,738
1923 — 19 19 #1,825
1922 — 18 18 #1,897
1921 — 15 15 #2,165
1920 — 28 28 #1,390
1919 — 21 21 #1,636
1918 — 18 18 #1,841
1917 — 24 24 #1,448
1916 — 19 19 #1,651
1915 — 15 15 #1,896
1914 — 12 12 #1,887
1913 — 13 13 #1,518
1911 — 6 6 #1,583
1901 — 5 5 #1,121
1898 — 7 7 #933
1895 — 5 5 #1,137
1893 — 6 6 #962
1892 — 8 8 #826
1887 — 6 6 #878
1885 — 5 5 #1,000
1882 — 6 6 #891
1880 — 5 5 #1,005