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Worldwide Name Statistics

Leonidas

Ranked #2454 - 1 in 834,028 people
US

Most common in

United States

9,592 bearers

World total

9,592

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2454

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States9,592
Worldwide
~9,592
rank #2454
Rarity
1 in 834,028
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~9,592 in US

About the name Leonidas

There are an estimated 9,592 people named Leonidas alive worldwide today. That ranks Leonidas at #2454 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Leonidas is held by approximately 9,592 people, ranking #2454 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 34,602 U.S. residents).

Historically Leonidas is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Leonidas appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Leonidas popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Leonidas, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 5
  2. 1882: 6
  3. 1885: 5
  4. 1887: 6
  5. 1892: 8
  6. 1893: 6
  7. 1895: 5
  8. 1898: 7
  9. 1901: 5
  10. 1911: 6
  11. 1913: 13
  12. 1914: 12
  13. 1915: 15
  14. 1916: 19
  15. 1917: 24
  16. 1918: 18
  17. 1919: 21
  18. 1920: 28
  19. 1921: 15
  20. 1922: 18
  21. 1923: 19
  22. 1924: 21
  23. 1925: 19
  24. 1926: 14
  25. 1927: 15
  26. 1928: 19
  27. 1929: 12
  28. 1930: 12
  29. 1931: 11
  30. 1932: 12
  31. 1933: 10
  32. 1934: 8
  33. 1935: 8
  34. 1936: 13
  35. 1937: 15
  36. 1938: 10
  37. 1939: 9
  38. 1940: 11
  39. 1941: 7
  40. 1943: 9
  41. 1944: 8
  42. 1945: 6
  43. 1946: 7
  44. 1947: 9
  45. 1948: 8
  46. 1949: 6
  47. 1950: 9
  48. 1951: 7
  49. 1953: 11
  50. 1954: 10
  51. 1955: 9
  52. 1956: 6
  53. 1957: 11
  54. 1958: 10
  55. 1959: 10
  56. 1960: 5
  57. 1961: 14
  58. 1962: 11
  59. 1963: 10
  60. 1964: 15
  61. 1965: 6
  62. 1966: 17
  63. 1967: 14
  64. 1968: 11
  65. 1969: 9
  66. 1970: 13
  67. 1971: 16
  68. 1972: 11
  69. 1973: 10
  70. 1974: 13
  71. 1975: 15
  72. 1976: 17
  73. 1977: 6
  74. 1978: 10
  75. 1979: 23
  76. 1980: 15
  77. 1981: 10
  78. 1982: 18
  79. 1983: 13
  80. 1984: 16
  81. 1985: 18
  82. 1986: 12
  83. 1987: 9
  84. 1988: 11
  85. 1989: 20
  86. 1990: 18
  87. 1991: 17
  88. 1992: 19
  89. 1993: 11
  90. 1994: 10
  91. 1995: 10
  92. 1996: 10
  93. 1997: 12
  94. 1998: 18
  95. 1999: 10
  96. 2000: 16
  97. 2001: 14
  98. 2002: 13
  99. 2003: 28
  100. 2004: 22
  101. 2005: 27
  102. 2006: 19
  103. 2007: 152
  104. 2008: 241
  105. 2009: 201
  106. 2010: 218
  107. 2011: 234
  108. 2012: 288
  109. 2013: 337
  110. 2014: 494
  111. 2015: 556
  112. 2016: 593
  113. 2017: 582
  114. 2018: 569
  115. 2019: 608
  116. 2020: 649
  117. 2021: 688
  118. 2022: 760
  119. 2023: 638
  120. 2024: 597
  121. 2025: 591

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Leonidas worldwide?

There are an estimated 9,592 people named Leonidas alive worldwide today, ranking #2454 globally.

Is Leonidas a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 834,028 people. In the United States there are roughly 9,592 bearers, which is 1 in 34,602 Americans.

Is Leonidas a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Leonidas is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Leonidas come from?

Who are famous people named Leonidas?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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