Girls' name · since 1981

Leanndra

Leanndra has 138 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,651 of 72,339
all-time among girls
138
born since 1981
2000s
peak decade

Leanndra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 138 have been recorded since 1981.

Social Security Administration records show Leanndra recorded 138 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2019.

  • #23,651 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 138 born since 1981
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leanndra ranks #23,651 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 138 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.

#23,651 of 72,339
all-time among girls
138
born since 1981
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leanndra's 138 recorded births place it above 67.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Leanndra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leanndra's full recorded timeline at 1999, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leanndra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1987)
12
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
468101214 19811987199219972002200520112019 5

Leanndra by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (42 births, 30% of the file).

2000s was Leanndra's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Leanndra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leanndra?
138 babies have been named Leanndra since 1981. All-time, it sits at #23,651 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1987 with 12 births.
Where does Leanndra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leanndra ranks #23,651 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Leanndra most popular?
Leanndra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Leanndra been used?
The SSA has tracked Leanndra since 1981 -- 39 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Leanndra?
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.

What to do with Leanndra's data

  • Leanndra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2010s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Leanndra

Nearby Names Like Leanndra

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leanndra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leanndra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1981–2019 (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 Leanndra 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.