Leanna Girl
How popular is Leanna?
#890 girl name in 2025
300 baby girls were named Leanna in the US in 2025, making it the 890th most popular girl name.
Leanna popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #890 for girls (▲ 14 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 300 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-19% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #760 in 2015, #884 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1990 (675 girls) |
| Highest rank | #384 in 1989 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Leanna counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lena family of names ranked #210 for girls in 2025 (#194 the year before), with 1,607 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lena | 1,106 | 69% |
| Leanna | 300 | 19% |
| Lenna | 115 | 7% |
| Leana | 74 | 5% |
| Leannah | 6 | 0% |
| Leahna | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Leanna is most popular
Babies named Leanna per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Ohio: 0.4 per 1,000 (88 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.3 per 1,000 (79 girls)
- New York: 0.3 per 1,000 (124 girls)
- Michigan: 0.3 per 1,000 (46 girls)
- Arizona: 0.2 per 1,000 (35 girls)
Leanna by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 90 | #596 |
| 1890s | 133 | #685 |
| 1900s | 138 | #739 |
| 1910s | 298 | #970 |
| 1920s | 512 | #839 |
| 1930s | 507 | #841 |
| 1940s | 971 | #689 |
| 1950s | 1,337 | #666 |
| 1960s | 1,863 | #676 |
| 1970s | 2,261 | #602 |
| 1980s | 3,694 | #384 |
| 1990s | 4,820 | #389 |
| 2000s | 3,833 | #613 |
| 2010s | 3,738 | #686 |
| 2020s | 1,737 | #884 |
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Questions
- Is Leanna a boy or girl name?
- Leanna is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Leanna were girls.
- How popular is the name Leanna?
- 300 baby girls were named Leanna in the US in 2025, making it the 890th most popular girl name.
- When was Leanna most popular?
- Leanna peaked in 1990, when 675 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #384 in 1989.
- How many people are named Leanna?
- 25,937 babies have been named Leanna in the US since 1880. We estimate about 23,241 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.
- Where is Leanna most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Leanna was most common in Ohio, at 0.4 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.