Leanette vs Lea

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

Name A

Leanette

Girl name · Rank #13689

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Name B

Lea

Girl name · Rank #834

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Metric Leanette Lea
Current Rank #13689 #834
Total Births (all years) 154 33,520
Peak Year 1967 1970
Peak Year Births 12 593
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1960 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leanette Lea
1880ss — 104
1890ss — 186
1900ss — 234
1910ss — 590
1920ss — 663
1930ss — 671
1940ss — 1,099
1950ss — 2,889
1960ss 47 4,493
1970ss 27 4,453
1980ss 18 3,944
1990ss 10 3,830
2000ss 17 4,250
2010ss 29 4,340
2020ss 6 1,774

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leanette Lea
2014 — 416
2015 7 382
2016 — 422
2017 6 337
2018 5 410
2019 — 389
2020 — 362
2021 — 377
2022 — 362
2023 — 349
2024 6 324

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, 1960–2024.

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