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.

Leota

#1,572 most common girls' name of all time · #2,717 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–2024

Rank among girls
#1,572
Rank overall
#2,717 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
117 of 146
All-time
10,447
Since 2016
51
Peak year
1918 #344
Best rank
#286 1880
Girls Boys peak 359/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Leota 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
2024 6 — 6 #13,481
2023 6 — 6 #13,465
2022 7 — 7 #12,244
2021 8 — 8 #11,148
2020 5 — 5 #15,090
2019 5 — 5 #15,542
2017 8 — 8 #11,616
2016 6 — 6 #14,333
2013 5 — 5 #16,550
2011 6 — 6 #14,826
1991 5 — 5 #13,151
1990 5 — 5 #12,958
1985 6 — 6 #9,308
1983 5 — 5 #10,278
1982 7 — 7 #8,226
1981 5 — 5 #10,412
1980 6 — 6 #9,097
1979 5 — 5 #10,212
1978 9 — 9 #6,387
1977 5 — 5 #9,654
1976 10 — 10 #5,604
1975 6 — 6 #7,985
1974 11 — 11 #5,013
1973 13 — 13 #4,365
1972 10 — 10 #5,112
1971 12 — 12 #4,534
1970 16 — 16 #3,712
1969 17 — 17 #3,321
1968 12 — 12 #4,000
1967 6 — 6 #6,043
1966 24 — 24 #2,455
1965 15 — 15 #3,264
1964 21 — 21 #2,752
1963 20 — 20 #2,780
1962 17 — 17 #3,034
1961 23 — 23 #2,543
1960 27 — 27 #2,246
1959 32 — 32 #1,986
1958 21 — 21 #2,507
1957 24 — 24 #2,276
1956 37 — 37 #1,738
1955 37 — 37 #1,692
1954 27 — 27 #2,027
1953 51 — 51 #1,359
1952 45 — 45 #1,440
1951 33 — 33 #1,665
1950 63 — 63 #1,161
1949 52 — 52 #1,266
1948 52 — 52 #1,267
1947 74 — 74 #1,031
1946 82 — 82 #922
1945 74 — 74 #874
1944 87 — 87 #817
1943 104 — 104 #759
1942 96 — 96 #774
1941 117 — 117 #656
1940 133 — 133 #607
1939 126 — 126 #599
1938 140 — 140 #580
1937 162 — 162 #516
1936 157 — 157 #519
1935 136 — 136 #549
1934 153 — 153 #523
1933 164 — 164 #499
1932 190 — 190 #480
1931 193 — 193 #466
1930 201 — 201 #473
1929 205 — 205 #462
1928 225 — 225 #459
1927 240 — 240 #448
1926 244 — 244 #438
1925 281 — 281 #410
1924 309 — 309 #391
1923 266 — 266 #410
1922 281 — 281 #390
1921 340 — 340 #359
1920 340 — 340 #355
1919 311 — 311 #364
1918 359 — 359 #344
1917 314 — 314 #353
1916 341 — 341 #329
1915 312 — 312 #336
1914 249 — 249 #334
1913 207 — 207 #335
1912 156 — 156 #370
1911 121 — 121 #364
1910 108 — 108 #376
1909 99 — 99 #368
1908 99 — 99 #361
1907 79 — 79 #399
1906 87 — 87 #359
1905 96 — 96 #347
1904 108 — 108 #311
1903 82 — 82 #351
1902 74 — 74 #370
1901 74 — 74 #352
1900 99 — 99 #337
1899 77 — 77 #340
1898 99 — 99 #316
1897 71 — 71 #349
1896 96 — 96 #298
1895 66 — 66 #346
1894 60 — 60 #360
1893 71 — 71 #319
1892 71 — 71 #320
1891 59 — 59 #327
1890 58 — 58 #333
1889 51 — 51 #349
1888 56 — 56 #321
1887 43 — 43 #326
1886 39 — 39 #342
1885 42 — 42 #313
1884 39 — 39 #318
1883 25 — 25 #366
1882 21 — 21 #390
1881 24 — 24 #326
1880 30 — 30 #286