Recorded 2017–2022 Boys' name Peak 2017 23 births

Leyon — boys' name

23 babies named Leyon in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s122020s11
2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Leyon was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

7 babies were named Leyon in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Leyon

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Leyon between 2017 and 2022, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Leyon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Leyon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Leyon shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Leyon 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 23 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.

Leyon at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

23

Since 2017

6 years of records

Peak year

2017

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2017

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2022

Leyon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2017

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2017)
7
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2022202020192017 7

Leyon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
12 births that decade — 52% of Leyon's all-time total
2010s122020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leyon?
23 babies have been named Leyon since 2017. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2017 with 7 births.
When was Leyon most popular?
Leyon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Leyon been used?
Leyon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 6 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Leyon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leyton, Leyland, Leyden, Leyver, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2017–2022 (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.