Leonidus — #11705 US boys' name
157 babies named Leonidus in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 18% of names given to boys today.
69% of everyone ever named Leonidus was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Leonidus in 2008 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Leonidus
The Social Security Administration has registered 157 babies named Leonidus between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Leonidus currently holds the #11705 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Leonidus performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Leonidus shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Leonidus 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 157 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.
Leonidus at a glance
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Current rank
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Leonidus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007
- Peak year (2008)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #11705 among boys.
157 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 16 births in a single year.
Leonidus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 109 births that decade — 69% of Leonidus's all-time total
Leonidus decade highlights
- Peak decade 109 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Leonidus's strongest decade
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 69% of all-time use.
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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, 2007–2024 (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.