Total births
37
Boys' name · since 1916
Lehmon
Lehmon has 37 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 37
- total births
- 1916–1935
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
37 boys have been named Lehmon since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lehmon recorded 37 times among boys since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1935.
- 37 total births
- 1916–1935 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
37 boys have been named Lehmon since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1935.
- 37
- total births
- 1916–1935
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
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.
Lehmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lehmon's full recorded timeline at 1926, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lehmon at a glance
Last recorded 1935Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Lehmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1935
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Lehmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Lehmon's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Lehmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
20 births
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
- 1930s 7
1930s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 20 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lehmon? ▼
Since 1916, Social Security records show 37 babies named Lehmon. The most recent recorded year was 1935. Its busiest year on record 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.
What to do with Lehmon's data
- Lehmon's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 1930s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 June 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, 1916–1935 (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. "Lehmon: Baby Name Since 1916 - 37 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lehmon. 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 Lehmon 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 June 2026.