Leray
#12,460 most common boys' name of all time · #32,014 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1920–1989
Rank among boys
#12,460
Rank overall
#32,014 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
30 of 146
All-time
174
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1920 #3,485
Best rank
#2,931 1935
Girls
Boys
peak 8/yr
Leray first appears in 1920. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,156 |
| 1987 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,100 |
| 1986 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,131 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,560 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,638 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,741 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,348 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,849 |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,663 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,427 |
| 1963 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,356 |
| 1952 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,075 |
| 1951 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,081 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,795 |
| 1942 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,501 |
| 1941 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,440 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,839 |
| 1938 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,477 |
| 1936 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,494 |
| 1935 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,931 |
| 1933 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,058 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,194 |
| 1930 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,941 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,538 |
| 1928 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,652 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,675 |
| 1924 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,276 |
| 1923 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,794 |
| 1921 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,835 |
| 1920 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,485 |