Lea vs Leanne

Side-by-side comparison of Lea and Leanne — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lea

Girl name · Rank #834

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Name B

Leanne

Girl name · Rank #2694

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Metric Lea Leanne
Current Rank #834 #2694
Total Births (all years) 33,520 29,556
Peak Year 1970 1969
Peak Year Births 593 801
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1929

Births by Decade

Decade Lea Leanne
1880ss 104 —
1890ss 186 —
1900ss 234 —
1910ss 590 —
1920ss 663 7
1930ss 671 313
1940ss 1,099 1,161
1950ss 2,889 3,587
1960ss 4,493 7,066
1970ss 4,453 5,063
1980ss 3,944 5,765
1990ss 3,830 3,433
2000ss 4,250 1,609
2010ss 4,340 1,180
2020ss 1,774 372

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lea Leanne
2014 416 110
2015 382 116
2016 422 129
2017 337 118
2018 410 86
2019 389 107
2020 362 88
2021 377 70
2022 362 80
2023 349 70
2024 324 64

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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