Leena Girl
How popular is Leena?
#1,113 girl name in 2025
212 baby girls were named Leena in the US in 2025, making it the 1113th most popular girl name.
Leena popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,113 for girls (▼ 27 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 212 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+8% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,247 in 2015, #1,070 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2019 (256 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,007 in 2019 |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| 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 |
Leena counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Leena family of names ranked #869 for girls in 2025 (#857 the year before), with 259 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Leena | 212 | 82% |
| Leeanna | 28 | 11% |
| Leeana | 11 | 4% |
| Leenah | 8 | 3% |
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 Leena is most popular
Babies named Leena per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Virginia: 0.3 per 1,000 (48 girls)
- Illinois: 0.3 per 1,000 (64 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (43 girls)
- Massachusetts: 0.2 per 1,000 (28 girls)
- Michigan: 0.2 per 1,000 (41 girls)
Leena by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46 | #3,958 |
| 1970s | 195 | #2,859 |
| 1980s | 358 | #2,265 |
| 1990s | 561 | #1,842 |
| 2000s | 1,309 | #1,381 |
| 2010s | 2,011 | #1,007 |
| 2020s | 1,305 | #1,070 |
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Questions
- Is Leena a boy or girl name?
- Leena is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Leena were girls.
- How popular is the name Leena?
- 212 baby girls were named Leena in the US in 2025, making it the 1113th most popular girl name.
- When was Leena most popular?
- Leena peaked in 2019, when 256 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,007 in 2019.
- How many people are named Leena?
- 5,785 babies have been named Leena in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,725 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Leena most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Leena was most common in Virginia, at 0.3 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.