Boys' name · since 2009

Leium

Leium has 42 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,391 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

Leium is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 42 have been recorded since 2009.

Leium has 42 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2009 to 2014.

  • #23,391 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 42 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leium ranks #23,391 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,391 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leium's 42 recorded births place it above 48.41% 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.

Leium's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leium's full recorded timeline at 2012, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leium popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2012)
15
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
05101520 20092010201220132014 5

Leium by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (37 births, 88% of the file).

2010s was Leium's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Leium births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (88% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leium?
Leium has been given to 42 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,391 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 15 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Leium sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leium ranks #23,391 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 Leium most popular?
Leium was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Leium been used?
The SSA has tracked Leium since 2009 -- 6 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Leium?
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 Leium: 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, 2009–2014 (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 Leium 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.