Leif vs Leith

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

Name A

Leif

Boy name · Rank #925

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Name B

Leith

Boy name · Rank #9045

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Metric Leif Leith
Current Rank #925 #9045
Total Births (all years) 9,737 649
Peak Year 2022 2018
Peak Year Births 290 23
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Leif Leith
1910ss 127 12
1920ss 126 22
1930ss 111 11
1940ss 196 7
1950ss 440 30
1960ss 886 59
1970ss 1,158 90
1980ss 1,230 85
1990ss 878 82
2000ss 1,329 80
2010ss 1,971 106
2020ss 1,285 65

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leif Leith
2014 205 —
2015 187 10
2016 214 12
2017 218 17
2018 207 23
2019 205 12
2020 245 12
2021 221 16
2022 290 15
2023 279 14
2024 250 8

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, 1912–2024.

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