Leydy — girls' name
85 babies named Leydy in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
85 girls have been named Leydy since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 85
- total births
- 1999–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
74% of everyone ever named Leydy was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Leydy in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Leydy
The Social Security Administration has registered 85 babies named Leydy between 1999 and 2025, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Leydy currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Leydy performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 63 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Leydy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Leydy 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 85 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.
Leydy at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Leydy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1999
- Peak year (2005)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2025.
85 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 11 births in a single year.
Leydy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 63 births that decade — 74% of Leydy's all-time total
Leydy decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Leydy's strongest decade
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% 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, 1999–2025 (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.