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.

Leya

#4,965 most common girls' name of all time · #8,417 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1968–2025

Rank among girls
#4,965
Rank overall
#8,417 of 105,966
First appeared
1968
Years on the list
57 of 146
All-time
1,705
Since 2016
686
Peak year
2025 #2,165
Best rank
#2,165 2025
Girls Boys peak 86/yr
198020002020

Leya first appears in 1968. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 86 — 86 #2,165
2024 79 — 79 #2,337
2023 76 — 76 #2,386
2022 67 — 67 #2,620
2021 74 — 74 #2,425
2020 65 — 65 #2,612
2019 72 — 72 #2,465
2018 52 — 52 #3,133
2017 52 — 52 #3,110
2016 63 — 63 #2,748
2015 56 — 56 #3,036
2014 46 — 46 #3,445
2013 46 — 46 #3,428
2012 35 — 35 #4,244
2011 41 — 41 #3,748
2010 48 — 48 #3,377
2009 48 — 48 #3,427
2008 46 — 46 #3,553
2007 50 — 50 #3,347
2006 62 — 62 #2,828
2005 39 — 39 #3,765
2004 39 — 39 #3,721
2003 35 — 35 #3,904
2002 30 — 30 #4,226
2001 34 — 34 #3,816
2000 23 — 23 #5,052
1999 22 — 22 #4,944
1998 14 — 14 #6,854
1997 21 — 21 #4,898
1996 21 — 21 #4,803
1995 11 — 11 #7,735
1994 7 — 7 #10,966
1993 7 — 7 #10,948
1992 13 — 13 #6,834
1991 9 — 9 #8,889
1990 13 — 13 #6,620
1989 6 — 6 #11,387
1988 14 — 14 #5,752
1987 6 — 6 #10,420
1986 14 — 14 #5,345
1985 5 — 5 #11,332
1984 10 — 10 #6,582
1983 8 — 8 #7,695
1982 15 — 15 #4,863
1981 13 — 13 #5,452
1980 13 — 13 #5,435
1979 13 — 13 #5,312
1978 13 — 13 #5,133
1977 7 — 7 #8,067
1976 6 — 6 #8,762
1975 10 — 10 #5,845
1974 9 — 9 #6,122
1973 9 — 9 #5,949
1971 7 — 7 #7,206
1970 8 — 8 #6,286
1969 8 — 8 #5,907
1968 9 — 9 #5,136