Leianna
Every Leianna since 1980 — 853 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Leianna
Leianna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,825 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1980, 853 American babies have been named Leianna. Its peak came in 2017, when 44 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Leianna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Leianna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,825 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,254 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,817 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,536 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,177 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4,831 |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,118 |
| 2018 | 29 | #4,726 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3,518 |
| 2016 | 28 | #4,927 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,804 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,847 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,707 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,915 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,200 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4,076 |
| 2009 | 35 | #4,329 |
| 2008 | 34 | #4,509 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,173 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,639 |
| 2005 | 17 | #7,022 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,310 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,615 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,661 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,967 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,341 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,865 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,781 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,844 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,326 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Leianna in 2025?
Leianna ranked #4,825 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Leianna?
853 babies have been named Leianna in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Leianna most popular?
Leianna peaked in 2017, when 44 newborns received the name.
Is Leianna a boy or girl name?
Leianna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Leianna rising or falling?
Leianna has been roughly stable over the past decade.