Boys' name · since 2004
Leul
Leul has 298 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,632 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,059 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
298 babies have been named Leul since 2004, making it today's #6059 boys' name.
Leul has 298 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6059 as of the latest data, more common than 57% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #10,632 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,059 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 298 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leul ranks #10,632 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,059 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 298 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10,632 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,059 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
Leul's 298 recorded births place it above 76.6% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Virginia.
How Leul compares
298 45th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Leul's all-time total is 19% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Leul | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 298 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 34 | 22,252 |
Leul's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Leul's full recorded timeline at 2015, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Leul popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #6059 among boys.
298 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 26 births in a single year.
Leul by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (133 births, 45% of the file).
2020s was Leul's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Leul births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 34
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
131 births
- 2020s
2020s
133 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 133 births (45% of all-time use).
Leul decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 131 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Leul by state
Where Leul concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 11 | 3.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Washington | | 6 | 2.0% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 1.7% |
11 of 298 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 3.7% of nationwide
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
- Washington 2.0% of nationwide
- California 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 3.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Virginia records the most Leuls (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Leul: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2004–2025 (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 Leul 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.
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