Names/L

Leighanna

girls’ nameFallingCompare

Leighanna is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 11 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
110.00% of girls
Peak year
200848 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1973
1,207people given the name
Babies named Leighanna, by year of birthgirls
01325385018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,207 girls have been named Leighanna in the United States since 1973, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2008, with 48 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2004, and the 2010s alone account for 27%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Leighanna
1970s45
1980s178
1990s263
2000s313
2010s326
2020s82

In 2008, its biggest year

Leighanna was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2008 were Emma, Isabella, Emily, Olivia and Ava. See all of 2008.

Names that rose and fell with Leighanna

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.