Leandrew
A male given name of African-American usage.
Every Leandrew since 1916 — 1,010 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Leandrew
Leandrew is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1916, 1,010 American babies have been named Leandrew. Its peak came in 1959, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Leandrew stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Leandrew year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #11,717 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,381 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,424 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,585 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,541 |
| 2014 | 8 | #9,281 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,505 |
| 2012 | 7 | #10,351 |
| 2011 | 8 | #9,271 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,920 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,952 |
| 2007 | 8 | #9,408 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8,462 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,778 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 10 | #7,037 |
| 2002 | 6 | #10,149 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,263 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,768 |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,686 |
| 1990 | 15 | #3,893 |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,527 |
| 1980 | 15 | #3,038 |
| 1975 | 15 | #2,707 |
| 1970 | 11 | #2,995 |
| 1965 | 8 | #3,131 |
| 1960 | 16 | #2,089 |
| 1955 | 14 | #2,188 |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,690 |
| 1945 | 7 | #2,889 |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,589 |
| 1935 | 12 | #2,195 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,311 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,281 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,370 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Leandrew mean?
A male given name of African-American usage.
How popular is the name Leandrew in 2025?
Leandrew did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Leandrew?
1,010 babies have been named Leandrew in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Leandrew most popular?
Leandrew peaked in 1959, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Leandrew a boy or girl name?
Leandrew is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Leandrew rising or falling?
Leandrew is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.