Girls' name · since 2002
Lelanie
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Lelanie, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #49,901 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,996 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lelanie currently ranks #15996 among girls' names in America, with 15 babies recorded since 2002.
Lelanie has 15 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15996 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #49,901 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,996 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 15 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lelanie ranks #49,901 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,996 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #49,901 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,996 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lelanie's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lelanie compares
15 5th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Lelanie's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lelanie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lelanie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lelanie's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded.
Lelanie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Lelanie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).
2000s was Lelanie's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lelanie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
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What to do with Lelanie's data
- Lelanie's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lelanie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 Lelanie 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.