Girls' name · since 1997

Leyana

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 422 babies named Leyana, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,094 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,052 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
422
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade

Leyana currently ranks #5052 among girls' names in America, with 422 babies recorded since 1997.

Leyana has 422 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5052 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of girls, 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 1997 to 2025.

  • #13,094 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,052 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 422 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leyana ranks #13,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,052 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 422 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,094 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,052 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
422
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%70.7%
Leyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Leyana's 422 recorded births place it above 81.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Leyana compares

422 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Leyana's all-time total is 12% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Leyana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 422 376 567,345
Peak-year births 26 21 19,840

Leyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Leyana's full recorded timeline at 2012, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Leyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
26
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
051015202530 19972003200720112015201920232025 26

Leyana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (173 births, 41% of the file).

2010s was Leyana's strongest decade.

173 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Leyana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 173 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leyana?
Leyana has been given to 422 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,094 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #5,052 of 17,297. 26 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Leyana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leyana ranks #13,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,052 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Leyana most popular?
Leyana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 173 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Leyana been used?
Leyana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Leyana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leyla, Leylani, Leyna, Leya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Leyana's data

  • Leyana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (173 total births) through the 2020s (128) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Leyana

Nearby Names Like Leyana

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leyana

Names with a similar popularity rank to Leyana

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leyana: 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, 1997–2025 (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 Leyana 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.