Is Leeland a boy or girl name?
Leeland is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 5 girls and 91 boys were named Leeland, so 5.2% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.7% of the 3,211 US babies named Leeland were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,795
- Girl rank, 2024
- #16,587
- Babies named Leeland since 1915
- 3,211
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 183 babies
Boys and girls named Leeland, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 40 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 91 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 67 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 41 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 74 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 67 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 84 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 85 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 104 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 491 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 1,464 | 11 | 0.7% |
| 2020s | 582 | 10 | 1.7% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 91 | #1,795 | 5 | #16,587 |
| 2023 | 100 | #1,700 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 115 | #1,553 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 149 | #1,278 | 5 | #16,642 |
| 2020 | 127 | #1,379 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 135 | #1,339 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 131 | #1,357 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 125 | #1,406 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 147 | #1,253 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 133 | #1,330 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 132 | #1,326 | 6 | #15,726 |
| 2013 | 162 | #1,124 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 183 | #1,047 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 144 | #1,214 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 172 | #1,111 | 5 | #18,654 |
| 2009 | 132 | #1,322 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 91 | #1,685 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 114 | #1,427 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 75 | #1,834 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 33 | #3,137 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,673 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,540 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #10,151 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,263 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,822 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #9,415 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 11 | #5,690 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,505 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 11 | #5,393 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,745 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,746 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #8,251 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 14 | #4,244 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 12 | #4,647 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 17 | #3,544 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 14 | #3,930 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 13 | #3,811 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,438 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 8 | #5,139 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #6,221 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #6,036 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,926 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,361 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,941 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,355 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 13 | #3,275 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 10 | #3,737 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 8 | #4,419 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 6 | #5,330 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 8 | #4,153 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #5,676 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #5,550 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 14 | #2,605 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,547 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,526 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 10 | #2,973 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 7 | #3,540 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 7 | #3,426 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 6 | #3,751 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 6 | #3,749 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 5 | #4,377 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 9 | #2,969 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 12 | #2,453 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,403 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #3,829 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 9 | #2,938 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 5 | #4,307 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 7 | #3,389 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,377 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 14 | #2,115 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 12 | #2,314 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,691 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 6 | #3,513 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #4,029 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,177 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,704 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 6 | #3,411 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,016 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,315 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 7 | #2,999 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,040 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,059 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 11 | #2,241 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 9 | #2,668 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,160 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 6 | #3,595 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,602 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,459 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,308 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,578 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 12 | #2,473 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 9 | #3,030 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 14 | #2,302 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,327 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 6 | #4,107 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 14 | #2,321 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,537 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,596 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 6 | #3,965 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 6 | #3,789 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 10 | #2,650 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,243 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Leeland reached #1,047 in 2012. As a girl name, it reached #15,726 in 2014. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Leeland
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.