Girls' name · since 1913
Leotta
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 152 babies named Leotta, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,646 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 152
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
152 girls have been named Leotta since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Leotta recorded 152 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1945.
- #22,646 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 152 born since 1913
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leotta ranks #22,646 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 152 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.
- #22,646 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 152
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Leotta's 152 recorded births place it above 68.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Leotta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Leotta splits its recorded history at 1926: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Leotta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1945
- Peak year (1921)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Leotta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (81 births, 53% of the file).
1920s was Leotta's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Leotta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 31
1910s
31 births
- 1920s
1920s
81 births
- 1930s 30
1930s
30 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 81 births (53% of all-time use).
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What to do with Leotta's data
- Leotta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1940s -- 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 Leotta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1913–1945 (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 Leotta 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.