Leighanna
Leighanna was the 11494th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked 2961st; the most babies were born in 2008 (48). Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,826 places. More babies were named Leighanna in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,494 girls, down 6,243 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200848 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,215babies recorded
Leighanna popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,494 | 8 |
| 2020 | #5,251 | 24 |
| 2010 | #3,927 | 39 |
| 2000 | #5,079 | 23 |
| 1990 | #3,325 | 33 |
| 1980 | #5,737 | 12 |
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How popular is Leighanna, counting every spelling?
Leighanna is the most common spelling of a name family that had 20 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 20 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighanna | 8 | #11,494 | 66 |
| Leighana | 12 | #8,643 | 46 |
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 Leighanna?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Leighanna (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Leighanna 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 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Leighanna.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Leighanna?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Leighanna are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 13 and 34. That makes Leighanna 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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Leighanna: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Leighanna, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Leighanna
How popular is the name Leighanna?
Leighanna was the 11494th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked 2961st; the most babies were born in 2008 (48). Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,826 places. More babies were named Leighanna in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Leighanna a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Leighanna in the US.