Leenah — #9876 US girls' name
202 babies named Leenah in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
58% of everyone ever named Leenah was born in this single decade.
21 babies were named Leenah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Leenah
The Social Security Administration has registered 202 babies named Leenah between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Leenah currently holds the #9876 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 21 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Leenah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Leenah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Leenah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 202 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Leenah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Leenah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999
- Peak year (2010)
- 21
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #9876 among girls.
202 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 21 births in a single year.
Leenah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 118 births that decade — 58% of Leenah's all-time total
Leenah decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Leenah's strongest decade
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.