Leontyne
#17,686 most common girls' name of all time · #29,037 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1953–1987
Rank among girls
#17,686
Rank overall
#29,037 of 105,966
First appeared
1953
Years on the list
27 of 146
All-time
213
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1966 #2,923
Best rank
#2,923 1966
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Leontyne first appears in 1953. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,785 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,849 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,604 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,883 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,743 |
| 1982 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,714 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,487 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,689 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,922 |
| 1975 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,741 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,790 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,772 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,118 |
| 1969 | 12 | — | 12 | #4,339 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,586 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,806 |
| 1966 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,923 |
| 1965 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,432 |
| 1964 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,293 |
| 1963 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,775 |
| 1962 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,971 |
| 1961 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,217 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,576 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,869 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,664 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,737 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,024 |