Boys' name · since 2011

Leum

42 babies named Leum in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,393 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

Leum is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 42 have been recorded since 2011.

Leum has 42 recorded births among boys since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2018.

  • #23,393 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 42 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leum ranks #23,393 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,393 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leum's 42 recorded births place it above 48.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Leum's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leum's full recorded timeline at 2014, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leum popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2012)
9
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
45678910 201120122013201420162018 5

Leum by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Leum's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Leum births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leum?
Leum has been given to 42 babies in the U.S. since 2011, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,393 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 9 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Leum sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leum ranks #23,393 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Leum most popular?
Leum was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Leum been used?
Records for Leum go back to 2011, giving 8 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Leum?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leul, Leudy, Leunam. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leum: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2011–2018 (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 Leum 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.