Boys' name · since 1925
Lebron
Lebron has 1,519 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,925 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,519
- born since 1925
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lebron is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 1,519 have been recorded since 1925.
Social Security Administration records show Lebron recorded 1,519 times among boys since 1925, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1925 to 2024.
- #3,925 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 1,519 born since 1925
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lebron ranks #3,925 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,519 born since 1925, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,925 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 1,519
- born since 1925
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lebron's 1,519 recorded births place it above 91.36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Tennessee.
Lebron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lebron's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 110, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lebron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 110
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
1,519 total births across 100 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 110 births in a single year.
Lebron by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (632 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Lebron's strongest decade.
632 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Lebron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1930s 25
1930s
25 births
- 1940s 53
1940s
53 births
- 1950s 93
1950s
93 births
- 1960s 70
1960s
70 births
- 1970s 59
1970s
59 births
- 1980s 49
1980s
49 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
632 births
- 2010s
2010s
447 births
- 2020s 62
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 632 births (42% of all-time use).
Lebron decade highlights
- Peak decade 632 births
- Runner-up 447 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Lebron 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 Lebron's total volume
Lebron by state
Where Lebron concentrates geographically, total births since 1925
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 109 | 7.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 75 | 4.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 56 | 3.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 48 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 42 | 2.8% |
| #6 | California | | 29 | 1.9% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 25 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 23 | 1.5% |
109 of 1,519 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Tennessee 7.2% of nationwide
- Florida 4.9% of nationwide
- Texas 3.7% of nationwide
- New York 3.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 16 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Tennessee accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Lebron appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Lebron's data
- Lebron's decade-level peak was the 2000s (632 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Lebrons (109 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee 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 Lebron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~99 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, 1925–2024 (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 Lebron 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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