Boys' name · since 1964

Leanthony

Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 312 babies named Leanthony, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,358 of 45,481
all-time among boys
312
born since 1964
1990s
peak decade

Leanthony is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 312 have been recorded since 1964.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leanthony has been recorded 312 times among boys since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2019.

  • #10,358 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 312 born since 1964
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leanthony ranks #10,358 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 312 born since 1964, peaking in the 1990s.

#10,358 of 45,481
all-time among boys
312
born since 1964
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Leanthony's 312 recorded births place it above 77.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Leanthony's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Leanthony's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Leanthony popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1987)
17
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
05101520 196419791985199119972004201120182019 5

Leanthony by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (78 births, 25% of the file).

1990s was Leanthony's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Leanthony births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 78 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leanthony?
Since 1964, Social Security records show 312 babies named Leanthony. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,358 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 17 births.
Where does Leanthony sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leanthony ranks #10,358 of 45,481 boys' 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 Leanthony most popular?
Leanthony was most popular in the 1990s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Leanthony been used?
Leanthony has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 56 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Leanthony?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leandro, Leander, Leamon, Leandre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Leanthony's data

  • Leanthony's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (78 total births) through the 2010s (66) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leanthony: 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, 1964–2019 (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 Leanthony 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.