Leani vs Leah

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

Name A

Leani

Girl name · Rank #6765

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Name B

Leah

Girl name · Rank #53

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Leani Leah
Current Rank #6765 #53
Total Births (all years) 254 252,567
Peak Year 2023 2009
Peak Year Births 20 6,790
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leani Leah
1880ss — 809
1890ss — 1,671
1900ss — 1,747
1910ss — 4,253
1920ss — 4,453
1930ss — 3,539
1940ss — 3,495
1950ss — 5,960
1960ss — 12,742
1970ss — 21,146
1980ss — 36,057
1990ss 5 34,100
2000ss 57 45,429
2010ss 107 56,030
2020ss 85 21,136

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leani Leah
2014 8 5,609
2015 11 5,633
2016 8 5,433
2017 13 5,200
2018 11 5,036
2019 12 4,780
2020 18 4,527
2021 17 4,474
2022 13 4,193
2023 20 3,973
2024 17 3,969

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, 1994–2024.

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