Boys' name · since 2010

Leim

40 babies named Leim in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,735 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade

Leim is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 40 have been recorded since 2010.

Social Security Administration records show Leim recorded 40 times among boys since 2010, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2014.

  • #23,735 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 40 born since 2010
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leim ranks #23,735 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,735 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 2010
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leim's 40 recorded births place it above 47.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Leim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Leim splits its recorded history at 2012: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Leim popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2011)
10
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4681012 20102011201220132014 10

Leim by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Leim's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Leim births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leim?
40 babies have been named Leim since 2010. All-time, it sits at #23,735 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2011 with 10 births.
Where does Leim sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leim ranks #23,735 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Leim most popular?
Leim was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Leim been used?
Records for Leim go back to 2010, giving 5 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Leim?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leif, Leighton, Leigh, Leith, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leim: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2010–2014 (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 Leim 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.