Recorded 1915–1926 Girls' name Peak 1917 55 births

Leokadia — girls' name

55 babies named Leokadia in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

55 girls have been named Leokadia since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1926.

55
total births
1915–1926
years on record
1910s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Leokadia was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

11 babies were named Leokadia in 1917 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Leokadia

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Leokadia between 1915 and 1926, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Leokadia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Leokadia performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Leokadia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Leokadia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 55 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Leokadia at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

55

Since 1915

12 years of records

Peak year

1917

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1915

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1926

Leokadia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1915

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1917)
11
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
4681012 1926192519211919191819171915 5

Leokadia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
36 births that decade — 65% of Leokadia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leokadia?
55 babies have been named Leokadia since 1915. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1917 with 11 births.
When was Leokadia most popular?
Leokadia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Leokadia been used?
Leokadia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 12 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Leokadia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leona, Leola, Leora, Leota, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.