Recorded 1916–1935 Boys' name Peak 1917 37 births

Lehmon — boys' name

37 babies named Lehmon in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1910s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Lehmon was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

8 babies were named Lehmon in 1917 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lehmon

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Lehmon between 1916 and 1935, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lehmon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1935. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lehmon performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lehmon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lehmon 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 37 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.

Lehmon at a glance

Last recorded 1935

Total births

37

Since 1916

20 years of records

Peak year

1917

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1935

Active since

1916

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1935

Lehmon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1916

Last recorded 1935
Peak year (1917)
8
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
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Lehmon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
20 births that decade — 54% of Lehmon's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lehmon?
37 babies have been named Lehmon since 1916. It was last recorded in 1935. The peak year was 1917 with 8 births.
When was Lehmon most popular?
Lehmon was most popular in the 1910s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Lehmon been used?
Lehmon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 20 years of data through 1935.
What names are similar to Lehmon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lehman, Lehi, Lehan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1916–1935 (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.