Total births
35
Girls' name · since 2001
Leiny
Leiny has 35 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 2001–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Leiny sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leiny has been recorded 35 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2014.
- 35 total births
- 2001–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Leiny since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 35
- total births
- 2001–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Leiny was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
9 babies were named Leiny in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Leiny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Leiny's full recorded timeline at 2008, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Leiny at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Leiny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2014
- Peak year (2010)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Leiny by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Leiny's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Leiny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 21 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Leiny? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 35 babies named Leiny. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 9 births.
When was Leiny most popular? ▼
Leiny was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Leiny been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Leiny since 2001 -- 14 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Leiny? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leilani, Leila, Leigh, Leia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Leiny's data
- Leiny's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 2010s (14) -- 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.
Keep exploring Leiny
Nearby Names Like Leiny
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leiny
Leilani Girl
#66 56,466 births
Leila Girl
#267 55,436 births
Leigh Girl
#3405 40,242 births
Leia Girl
#289 18,778 births
Leighton Girl
#397 12,412 births
Compare Leiny side by side: Leiny vs Leilani Leiny vs Leila Leiny vs Leigh
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Leiny: Baby Name Since 2001 - 35 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/leiny. 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 Leiny 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 July 2026.