Total births
458
Boys' name · since 1915
Leodis
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 458 babies named Leodis, peaking in 1935. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 458
- total births
- 1915–1986
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
458 boys have been named Leodis since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Leodis recorded 458 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1986.
- 458 total births
- 1915–1986 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
458 boys have been named Leodis since 1915, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1986.
- 458
- total births
- 1915–1986
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Leodis was born in this single decade.
1935
Single peak year
15 babies were named Leodis in 1935 - its busiest year on record.
Leodis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leodis splits its recorded history at 1950: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1935 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leodis at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1935
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Leodis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1986
- Peak year (1935)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 72 years of records
Leodis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Leodis's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Leodis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 12
1910s
12 births
- 1920s 40
1920s
40 births
- 1930s
1930s
92 births
- 1940s
1940s
102 births
- 1950s
1950s
100 births
- 1960s
1960s
55 births
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 102 births (22% of all-time use).
Leodis by state
Where Leodis concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arkansas | | 61 | 13.3% |
Arkansas share of Leodis's total US births 13.3%
61 of 458 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Leodis? ▼
458 babies have been named Leodis since 1915. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1935 with 15 births.
When was Leodis most popular? ▼
Leodis was most popular in the 1940s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
Where is Leodis most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Leodis are Arkansas (61 births).
How long has the name Leodis been used? ▼
Leodis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 72 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Leodis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leonard, Leo, Leon, Leonardo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Leodis's data
- Leodis's decade-level peak was the 1940s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Arkansas records the most Leodiss (61 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arkansas 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 Leodis
Nearby Names Like Leodis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leodis
Leonard Boy
#670 294,334 births
Leo Boy
#24 259,988 births
Leon Boy
#141 182,638 births
Leonardo Boy
#84 96,066 births
Leonel Boy
#317 27,067 births
Compare Leodis side by side: Leodis vs Leonard Leodis vs Leo Leodis vs Leon
Related Names
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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, 1915–1986 (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. "Leodis: Baby Name Since 1915 - 458 Births, Peak 1935." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/leodis. 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 Leodis 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.