Boys' name · since 1912
Lealon
Lealon has 201 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,926 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 201
- born since 1912
- 1930s
- peak decade
Lealon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 201 recorded since 1912.
Lealon has 201 recorded births among boys since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1976.
- #12,926 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 201 born since 1912
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lealon ranks #12,926 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 201 born since 1912, peaking in the 1930s.
- #12,926 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 201
- born since 1912
- 1930s
- peak decade
Lealon's 201 recorded births place it above 71.55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Oklahoma.
Lealon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lealon splits its recorded history at 1934: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lealon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1976
- Peak year (1921)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Lealon by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (62 births, 31% of the file).
1930s was Lealon's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Lealon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
28 births
- 1920s
1920s
48 births
- 1930s
1930s
62 births
- 1940s
1940s
31 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 62 births (31% of all-time use).
Lealon by state
Where Lealon concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Oklahoma | | 6 | 3.0% |
6 of 201 births nationwide.
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What to do with Lealon's data
- Lealon's decade-level peak was the 1930s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Oklahoma records the most Lealons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Oklahoma names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lealon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~64 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1912–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lealon 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 August 2026.