Leotis
Every Leotis since 1915 — 892 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Leotis
Leotis 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 1915, 892 American babies have been named Leotis. Its peak came in 1949, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
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 Leotis stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Leotis year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | 6 | #11,590 |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 5 | #13,685 |
| 2008 | — | — | 5 | #13,775 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | 6 | #9,828 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 10 | #4,228 |
| 1980 | — | — | 12 | #3,535 |
| 1975 | — | — | 11 | #3,349 |
| 1970 | — | — | 14 | #2,582 |
| 1965 | — | — | 12 | #2,424 |
| 1960 | — | — | 10 | #2,787 |
| 1955 | — | — | 15 | #2,101 |
| 1950 | — | — | 17 | #1,854 |
| 1945 | — | — | 16 | #1,737 |
| 1940 | — | — | 20 | #1,550 |
| 1935 | — | — | 11 | #2,339 |
| 1930 | — | — | 12 | #2,384 |
| 1925 | — | — | 12 | #2,528 |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | 8 | #2,959 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Leotis in 2025?
Leotis 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 Leotis?
892 babies have been named Leotis in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Leotis most popular?
Leotis peaked in 1949, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Leotis a boy or girl name?
Leotis is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Leotis rising or falling?
Leotis is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.