Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1924
Leada
Leada has 11 recorded births since 1924 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1940 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1924–1940
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Leada sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1924.
Leada has 11 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1940.
- 11 total births
- 1924–1940 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Leada since 1924, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1940.
- 11
- total births
- 1924–1940
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Leada was born in this single decade.
1940
Single peak year
6 babies were named Leada in 1940 - its busiest year on record.
Leada's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leada splits its recorded history at 1940: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1940 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leada at a glance
Last recorded 1940Peak year
1940
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1924
Leada popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1940
- Peak year (1940)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Leada by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Leada's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Leada births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Leada? ▼
Since 1924, Social Security records show 11 babies named Leada. The most recent recorded year was 1940. Its busiest year on record was 1940, with 6 births.
When was Leada most popular? ▼
Leada was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1940.
How long has the name Leada been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Leada since 1924 -- 17 years through the most recent 1940 data.
What names are similar to Leada? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leah, Lea, Leanne, Leanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Leada
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1924–1940 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Leada: Baby Name Since 1924 - 11 Births, Peak 1940." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/leada. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Leada draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.