Girls' name · since 1913
Leonette
387 babies named Leonette in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,783 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 387
- born since 1913
- 1950s
- peak decade
Leonette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 387 have been recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Leonette recorded 387 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1988.
- #13,783 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 387 born since 1913
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leonette ranks #13,783 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 387 born since 1913, peaking in the 1950s.
- #13,783 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 387
- born since 1913
- 1950s
- peak decade
Leonette's 387 recorded births place it above 80.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Leonette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leonette splits its recorded history at 1952: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1957 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leonette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1988
- Peak year (1957)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Leonette by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (84 births, 22% of the file).
1950s was Leonette's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Leonette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 15
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
69 births
- 1930s 30
1930s
30 births
- 1940s
1940s
73 births
- 1950s
1950s
84 births
- 1960s
1960s
65 births
- 1970s 33
1970s
33 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 84 births (22% of all-time use).
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What to do with Leonette's data
- Leonette's decade-level peak was the 1950s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Leonette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~75 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, 1913–1988 (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 Leonette 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.