Boys' name · since 2004
Leiland
632 babies named Leiland in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,856 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,352 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 632
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Leiland is the #6352 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 632 recorded since 2004.
Leiland has 632 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6352 as of the latest data, more common than 54% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #6,856 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,352 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 632 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leiland ranks #6,856 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,352 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 632 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,856 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,352 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 632
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Leiland's 632 recorded births place it above 84.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Leiland compares
632 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Leiland's all-time total is 71% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Leiland | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 632 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 34 | 22,252 |
Leiland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leiland splits its recorded history at 2015: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 57 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leiland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Leiland by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (376 births, 59% of the file).
2010s was Leiland's strongest decade.
376 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Leiland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 128
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
376 births
- 2020s 128
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 376 births (59% of all-time use).
How Leiland 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 Leiland's total volume
Leiland by state
Where Leiland concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 12 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #3 | California | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #6 | New York | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 6 | 0.9% |
12 of 632 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Leiland's data
- Leiland's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (376 total births) through the 2020s (128) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Leilands (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
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 Leiland: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~21 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, 2004–2025 (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 Leiland 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.