Leotta — girls' name
152 babies named Leotta in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
152 girls have been named Leotta since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1945.
- 152
- total births
- 1913–1945
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
53% of everyone ever named Leotta was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Leotta in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Leotta
The Social Security Administration has registered 152 babies named Leotta between 1913 and 1945, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Leotta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1945. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Leotta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Leotta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Leotta 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 152 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.
Leotta at a glance
Last recorded 1945Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Leotta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–1913
- Peak year (1921)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1945.
152 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 17 births in a single year.
Leotta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 81 births that decade — 53% of Leotta's all-time total
Leotta decade highlights
- Peak decade 81 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Leotta's strongest decade
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% 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, 1913–1945 (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.