Total births
235
Girls' name · since 2003
Leanny
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 235 babies named Leanny, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7855
- among girls today
- 235
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
235 babies have been named Leanny since 2003, making it today's #7855 girls' name.
Leanny has 235 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7855 as of the latest data, more common than 56% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #7855 among girls today
- 235 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 56% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Leanny is currently the #7855 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 235 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7855
- among girls today
- 235
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Leanny vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7855
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Leanny was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
19 babies were named Leanny in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Leanny compares
235 40th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Leanny's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Leanny | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 235 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Leanny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Leanny's full recorded timeline at 2015, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Leanny at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#7,855
Active since
2003
Leanny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Leanny by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Leanny's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Leanny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s
2010s
99 births
- 2020s
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 99 births (42% of all-time use).
Leanny by state
Where Leanny concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 34 | 14.5% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 2.1% |
New York share of Leanny's total US births 14.5%
Even split
34 of 235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Leanny? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 235 babies named Leanny. Today it holds rank #7855 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 19 births.
When was Leanny most popular? ▼
Leanny was most popular in the 2010s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Leanny most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Leanny are New York (34 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Leanny been used? ▼
Leanny has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Leanny? ▼
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 Leanny's data
- Leanny's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (99 total births) through the 2020s (82) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Leannys (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Leanny: #7855 Girls' Name - 235 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/leanny. 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 Leanny 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.