Leeland Boy
How popular is Leeland?
#1,728 boy name in 2025
94 baby boys were named Leeland in the US in 2025, making it the 1728th most popular boy name.
3,033living people named Leeland (est.)
13median age of people named Leeland
3,309babies named Leeland since 1880
1 in 35,270US babies born in 2025
Leeland popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,728 for boys (▲ 39 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 94 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-29% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,327 in 2015, #1,378 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2012 (183 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,046 in 2012 |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 99% boys, 1% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Leeland is most popular
Babies named Leeland per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Kentucky: 0.2 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- Tennessee: 0.2 per 1,000 (35 boys)
- West Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Indiana: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 boys)
- Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (29 boys)
Leeland by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 40 | #2,510 |
| 1920s | 91 | #2,229 |
| 1930s | 67 | #2,184 |
| 1940s | 41 | #2,871 |
| 1950s | 74 | #2,072 |
| 1960s | 67 | #2,363 |
| 1970s | 84 | #2,533 |
| 1980s | 85 | #3,518 |
| 1990s | 104 | #3,461 |
| 2000s | 491 | #1,314 |
| 2010s | 1,466 | #1,046 |
| 2020s | 678 | #1,273 |
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Questions
- Is Leeland a boy or girl name?
- Leeland is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 99% of babies named Leeland were boys.
- How popular is the name Leeland?
- 94 baby boys were named Leeland in the US in 2025, making it the 1728th most popular boy name.
- When was Leeland most popular?
- Leeland peaked in 2012, when 183 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,046 in 2012.
- How many people are named Leeland?
- 3,309 babies have been named Leeland in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,033 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
- Where is Leeland most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Leeland was most common in Kentucky, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys 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.