Leiland
Every Leiland since 2004 — 632 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Leiland
Leiland is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,310 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2004, 632 American babies have been named Leiland. Its peak came in 2012, when 57 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 Leiland stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Leiland year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,310 |
| 2024 | 15 | #6,064 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4,548 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,339 |
| 2021 | 27 | #3,963 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3,540 |
| 2019 | 21 | #4,731 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3,343 |
| 2017 | 26 | #4,053 |
| 2016 | 30 | #3,652 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,646 |
| 2014 | 40 | #2,913 |
| 2013 | 39 | #2,928 |
| 2012 | 57 | #2,282 |
| 2011 | 55 | #2,331 |
| 2010 | 44 | #2,767 |
| 2009 | 38 | #3,082 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4,992 |
| 2007 | 32 | #3,412 |
| 2006 | 23 | #4,172 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,913 |
| 2004 | 5 | #12,453 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Leiland in 2025?
Leiland ranked #6,310 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Leiland?
632 babies have been named Leiland in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Leiland most popular?
Leiland peaked in 2012, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Leiland a boy or girl name?
Leiland is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Leiland rising or falling?
Leiland is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.