Total births
329
Girls' name · since 2007
Leliana
329 babies named Leliana in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6595
- among girls today
- 329
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Leliana is the #6595 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 329 recorded since 2007.
Leliana has 329 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6595 as of the latest data, more common than 63% of girls, 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 2007 to 2025.
- #6595 among girls today
- 329 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Leliana is currently the #6595 girls' name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 329 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6595
- among girls today
- 329
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Leliana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6595
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 63% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Leliana was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
34 babies were named Leliana in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Leliana compares
329 47th percentile among 17,726 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
Leliana's all-time total is 14% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Leliana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 329 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 48 | 19,840 |
Leliana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leliana splits its recorded history at 2017: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leliana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#6,595
Active since
2007
Leliana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Leliana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Leliana's strongest decade.
225 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Leliana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
225 births
- 2020s
2020s
99 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 225 births (68% of all-time use).
Leliana by state
Where Leliana concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.5% |
Ohio share of Leliana's total US births 1.5%
5 of 329 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Leliana? ▼
Since 2007, Social Security records show 329 babies named Leliana. Today it holds rank #6595 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 34 births.
When was Leliana most popular? ▼
Leliana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 225 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Leliana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Leliana are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Leliana been used? ▼
Records for Leliana go back to 2007, giving 19 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Leliana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lela, Lelia, Lelah, Lelani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Leliana's data
- Leliana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (225 total births) through the 2020s (99) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Ohio records the most Lelianas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- 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 Leliana
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leliana
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Leliana: #6595 Girls' Name - 329 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/leliana. 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 Leliana 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 June 2026.