Leida vs Leila

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

Name A

Leida

Girl name

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Name B

Leila

Girl name · Rank #267

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Leida Leila
Current Rank Unranked #267
Total Births (all years) 497 54,226
Peak Year 1976 2010
Peak Year Births 16 1,509
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leida Leila
1880ss — 1,079
1890ss — 1,588
1900ss — 1,529
1910ss 35 2,830
1920ss 18 3,340
1930ss 10 2,473
1940ss 16 1,852
1950ss 64 1,740
1960ss 77 1,578
1970ss 89 1,624
1980ss 60 2,106
1990ss 53 2,177
2000ss 50 9,902
2010ss 17 13,909
2020ss 8 6,499

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leida Leila
2014 — 1,331
2015 — 1,307
2016 — 1,393
2017 6 1,410
2018 5 1,358
2019 — 1,387
2020 8 1,408
2021 — 1,384
2022 — 1,245
2023 — 1,271
2024 — 1,191

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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