United States name statistics
Leon in United States
Estimated bearers
88,120
Country rank
#583
Per 100k
27
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.2%Female 0.8%
Leon popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Leon, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 118
- 1881: 121
- 1882: 131
- 1883: 140
- 1884: 150
- 1885: 146
- 1886: 142
- 1887: 147
- 1888: 196
- 1889: 184
- 1890: 197
- 1891: 156
- 1892: 194
- 1893: 216
- 1894: 241
- 1895: 219
- 1896: 241
- 1897: 237
- 1898: 260
- 1899: 188
- 1900: 320
- 1901: 208
- 1902: 259
- 1903: 287
- 1904: 248
- 1905: 283
- 1906: 275
- 1907: 333
- 1908: 342
- 1909: 387
- 1910: 452
- 1911: 555
- 1912: 1,016
- 1913: 1,176
- 1914: 1,431
- 1915: 2,008
- 1916: 1,981
- 1917: 2,131
- 1918: 2,472
- 1919: 2,284
- 1920: 2,596
- 1921: 2,643
- 1922: 2,552
- 1923: 2,565
- 1924: 2,714
- 1925: 2,663
- 1926: 2,676
- 1927: 2,639
- 1928: 2,486
- 1929: 2,357
- 1930: 2,424
- 1931: 2,272
- 1932: 2,323
- 1933: 2,203
- 1934: 2,325
- 1935: 2,295
- 1936: 2,291
- 1937: 2,347
- 1938: 2,369
- 1939: 2,340
- 1940: 2,331
- 1941: 2,389
- 1942: 2,561
- 1943: 2,462
- 1944: 2,158
- 1945: 2,109
- 1946: 2,346
- 1947: 2,505
- 1948: 2,397
- 1949: 2,436
- 1950: 2,441
- 1951: 2,380
- 1952: 2,385
- 1953: 2,285
- 1954: 2,158
- 1955: 2,158
- 1956: 2,056
- 1957: 1,905
- 1958: 1,942
- 1959: 1,758
- 1960: 1,666
- 1961: 1,575
- 1962: 1,557
- 1963: 1,492
- 1964: 1,498
- 1965: 1,272
- 1966: 1,321
- 1967: 1,207
- 1968: 1,205
- 1969: 1,159
- 1970: 1,232
- 1971: 1,052
- 1972: 1,040
- 1973: 1,013
- 1974: 980
- 1975: 894
- 1976: 940
- 1977: 960
- 1978: 936
- 1979: 922
- 1980: 918
- 1981: 882
- 1982: 880
- 1983: 794
- 1984: 804
- 1985: 734
- 1986: 697
- 1987: 669
- 1988: 675
- 1989: 647
- 1990: 594
- 1991: 586
- 1992: 596
- 1993: 531
- 1994: 544
- 1995: 503
- 1996: 473
- 1997: 436
- 1998: 460
- 1999: 463
- 2000: 457
- 2001: 469
- 2002: 472
- 2003: 495
- 2004: 462
- 2005: 470
- 2006: 517
- 2007: 543
- 2008: 549
- 2009: 628
- 2010: 669
- 2011: 696
- 2012: 859
- 2013: 1,021
- 2014: 1,081
- 2015: 1,140
- 2016: 1,313
- 2017: 1,518
- 2018: 1,605
- 2019: 1,866
- 2020: 1,930
- 2021: 2,198
- 2022: 2,381
- 2023: 2,459
- 2024: 2,572
- 2025: 2,583
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Leon in United States?
An estimated 88,120 people in United States are named Leon. That works out to 1 in 3,766 residents.
Is Leon a common name in United States?
Leon ranks #583 among first names in United States.