Lear vs Lea

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

Name A

Lear

Girl name

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Name B

Lea

Girl name · Rank #834

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Metric Lear Lea
Current Rank Unranked #834
Total Births (all years) 491 33,520
Peak Year 1920 1970
Peak Year Births 23 593
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lear Lea
1880ss 11 104
1890ss 23 186
1900ss 68 234
1910ss 120 590
1920ss 137 663
1930ss 70 671
1940ss 39 1,099
1950ss 5 2,889
1960ss 18 4,493
1970ss 4,453
1980ss 3,944
1990ss 3,830
2000ss 4,250
2010ss 4,340
2020ss 1,774

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lear Lea
2014 416
2015 382
2016 422
2017 337
2018 410
2019 389
2020 362
2021 377
2022 362
2023 349
2024 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, 1886–1966.

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