Leianna
Leianna was the 4825th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 3518th with 44 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 21 places. More babies were named Leianna in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,825 girls, up 6 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 28girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201744 babies
- Total since 1880
- 853babies recorded
Leianna popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,825 | 28 |
| 2020 | #4,831 | 27 |
| 2010 | #4,076 | 37 |
| 2000 | #11,341 | 8 |
| 1990 | #9,781 | 8 |
| 1980 | #11,326 | 5 |
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How popular is Leianna, counting every spelling?
Leianna is a spelling of Layana, a name family that ranked #1,096 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,825 for Leianna on its own. Together these spellings went to 204 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layana | 64 | #2,710 | 389 |
| Leiana | 55 | #3,013 | 279 |
| Layanna | 33 | #4,306 | 167 |
| Leianna | 28 | #4,825 | 146 |
| Laiana | 13 | #8,130 | 98 |
| Laianna | 5 | #16,235 | 45 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Leianna?
28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Leianna (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Leianna born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Leianna.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Leianna?
About 800 people born in the US named Leianna are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 8 and 22. That makes Leianna mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Leianna by state
How common Leianna was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Leianna
How popular is the name Leianna?
Leianna was the 4825th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 3518th with 44 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 21 places. More babies were named Leianna in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Leianna a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Leianna in the US.
Where is Leianna most popular?
In 2021–2025, Leianna was most common in New York (0.01 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Texas.