Leida vs Leigh

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

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Leida

Girl name

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Name B

Leigh

Girl name · Rank #3389

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Metric Leida Leigh
Current Rank Unranked #3389
Total Births (all years) 497 40,212
Peak Year 1976 1969
Peak Year Births 16 1,563
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Leida Leigh
1910ss 35 49
1920ss 18 101
1930ss 10 127
1940ss 16 791
1950ss 64 4,081
1960ss 77 10,705
1970ss 89 11,411
1980ss 60 8,459
1990ss 53 2,985
2000ss 50 768
2010ss 17 513
2020ss 8 222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leida Leigh
2014 — 56
2015 — 47
2016 — 64
2017 6 59
2018 5 46
2019 — 59
2020 8 38
2021 — 44
2022 — 56
2023 — 38
2024 — 46

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, 1912–2020.

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