Girls' name · since 1956
Leandrea
Leandrea has 692 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,586 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 692
- born since 1956
- 1980s
- peak decade
Leandrea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 692 have been recorded since 1956.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leandrea has been recorded 692 times among girls since 1956, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2018.
- #9,586 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 692 born since 1956
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leandrea ranks #9,586 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 692 born since 1956, peaking in the 1980s.
- #9,586 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 692
- born since 1956
- 1980s
- peak decade
Leandrea's 692 recorded births place it above 86.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Leandrea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Leandrea's full recorded timeline at 1989, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Leandrea popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2018
- Peak year (1984)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
692 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 29 births in a single year.
Leandrea popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1993 (Leandrea as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Leandrea accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Leandrea by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (201 births, 29% of the file).
1980s was Leandrea's strongest decade.
201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Leandrea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 40
1960s
40 births
- 1970s
1970s
112 births
- 1980s
1980s
201 births
- 1990s
1990s
198 births
- 2000s
2000s
93 births
- 2010s 43
2010s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 201 births (29% of all-time use).
Leandrea decade highlights
- Peak decade 201 births
- Runner-up 198 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Leandrea compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Leandrea's total volume
Leandrea by state
Where Leandrea concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 1.6% |
| #2 | New Mexico | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
11 of 692 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.6% of nationwide
- New Mexico 0.9% of nationwide
- California 0.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Leandrea's data
- Leandrea's decade-level peak was the 1980s (201 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Leandreas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Leandrea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~62 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, 1956–2018 (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 Leandrea 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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