Leanora vs Lea

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

Name A

Leanora

Girl name · Rank #8427

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Name B

Lea

Girl name · Rank #834

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Metric Leanora Lea
Current Rank #8427 #834
Total Births (all years) 1,449 33,520
Peak Year 1927 1970
Peak Year Births 28 593
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1897 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leanora Lea
1880ss — 104
1890ss 5 186
1900ss 59 234
1910ss 157 590
1920ss 204 663
1930ss 118 671
1940ss 148 1,099
1950ss 201 2,889
1960ss 131 4,493
1970ss 59 4,453
1980ss 75 3,944
1990ss 33 3,830
2000ss 54 4,250
2010ss 127 4,340
2020ss 78 1,774

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leanora Lea
2014 19 416
2015 14 382
2016 19 422
2017 12 337
2018 16 410
2019 15 389
2020 15 362
2021 14 377
2022 19 362
2023 18 349
2024 12 324

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, 1897–2024.

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