Compare two names
Leona and Lena side by side: Leona peaked in 1918 and Lena in 1917; in 2025 they were given to 723 and 1,106 babies.
Leona and Lena, year by year
Girls and boys together; Leona solid, Lena dashed.
| Leona | Lena | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 723 | 1,106 |
| Rank 2025 | #429 among girls’ names | #279 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 113,624 | 146,805 |
| Peak year | 1918 | 1917 |
| Girls | 99.7% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 29,600 | 52,300 |
| Median age | 61 | 33 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.