Boys' name · since 1951
Leandre
Since 1951, U.S. Social Security records show 1,659 babies named Leandre, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,706 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,246 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,659
- born since 1951
- 1990s
- peak decade
1,659 babies have been named Leandre since 1951, making it today's #5246 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Leandre recorded 1,659 times among boys since 1951, holding rank #5246 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2025.
- #3,706 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,246 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,659 born since 1951
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leandre ranks #3,706 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,246 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,659 born since 1951, peaking in the 1990s.
- #3,706 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,246 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,659
- born since 1951
- 1990s
- peak decade
Leandre's 1,659 recorded births place it above 91.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Leandre compares
1,659 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Leandre's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Leandre | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,659 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 34 | 22,252 |
Leandre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leandre splits its recorded history at 1993: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 55 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leandre popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Currently ranks #5246 among boys.
1,659 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 55 births in a single year.
Leandre popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 1981 (Leandre as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Leandre accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Leandre by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (379 births, 23% of the file).
1990s was Leandre's strongest decade.
379 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Leandre births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1960s 49
1960s
49 births
- 1970s 145
1970s
145 births
- 1980s
1980s
302 births
- 1990s
1990s
379 births
- 2000s
2000s
356 births
- 2010s
2010s
287 births
- 2020s 131
2020s
131 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 379 births (23% of all-time use).
Leandre decade highlights
- Peak decade 379 births
- Runner-up 356 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Leandre compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Leandre's total volume
Leandre by state
Where Leandre concentrates geographically, total births since 1951
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 145 | 8.7% |
| #2 | Florida | | 34 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 33 | 2.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 24 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 24 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #7 | New York | | 6 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.3% |
145 of 1,659 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.7% of nationwide
- Florida 2.0% of nationwide
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.4% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Leandre's data
- Leandre's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (379 total births) through the 2020s (131) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Leandres (145 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Leandre: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~74 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, 1951–2025 (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 Leandre 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.
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