Leopold Boy
How popular is Leopold?
#1,992 boy name in 2025
76 baby boys were named Leopold in the US in 2025, making it the 1992nd most popular boy name.
2,396living people named Leopold (est.)
14median age of people named Leopold
4,043babies named Leopold since 1880
1 in 43,623US babies born in 2025
Leopold popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,992 for boys (▲ 65 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 76 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-17% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,691 in 2015, #1,437 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (120 boys) |
| Highest rank | #579 in 1895 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Leopold is most popular
Babies named Leopold per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Leopold by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 44 | #641 |
| 1890s | 62 | #579 |
| 1900s | 83 | #683 |
| 1910s | 468 | #662 |
| 1920s | 560 | #769 |
| 1930s | 268 | #997 |
| 1940s | 188 | #1,397 |
| 1950s | 185 | #1,518 |
| 1960s | 127 | #1,728 |
| 1970s | 125 | #2,292 |
| 1980s | 94 | #2,708 |
| 1990s | 124 | #3,845 |
| 2000s | 347 | #2,291 |
| 2010s | 808 | #1,506 |
| 2020s | 560 | #1,437 |
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Questions
- Is Leopold a boy or girl name?
- Leopold is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Leopold were boys.
- How popular is the name Leopold?
- 76 baby boys were named Leopold in the US in 2025, making it the 1992nd most popular boy name.
- When was Leopold most popular?
- Leopold peaked in 2020, when 120 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #579 in 1895.
- How many people are named Leopold?
- 4,043 babies have been named Leopold in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,396 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Leopold most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Leopold was most common in Wisconsin, at 0.3 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.