Leana vs Lea

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

Name A

Leana

Girl name · Rank #2108

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Name B

Lea

Girl name · Rank #834

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Metric Leana Lea
Current Rank #2108 #834
Total Births (all years) 4,894 33,520
Peak Year 2010 1970
Peak Year Births 100 593
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leana Lea
1880ss 44 104
1890ss 57 186
1900ss 118 234
1910ss 192 590
1920ss 194 663
1930ss 131 671
1940ss 163 1,099
1950ss 235 2,889
1960ss 247 4,493
1970ss 398 4,453
1980ss 514 3,944
1990ss 651 3,830
2000ss 806 4,250
2010ss 772 4,340
2020ss 372 1,774

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leana Lea
2014 87 416
2015 71 382
2016 65 422
2017 74 337
2018 60 410
2019 72 389
2020 77 362
2021 59 377
2022 73 362
2023 73 349
2024 90 324

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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