Leighann

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births

Peak · girls
1986 · 119 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,441
since 1956

Leighann over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Leighann has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #1,187, 1986girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#13,2086
2024#8,94611
2023#8,48612
2022#6,46418
2021#5,95520
2020#6,62917
2019#8,59712
2018#5,31524
2017#5,51723
2016#5,28425
2015#4,85328
2014#4,76829
2013#4,00237
2012#3,91539
2011#3,35048
2010#4,60831
2009#3,67743
2008#4,26836
2007#4,13137
2006#4,16535
2005#3,36645
2004#4,70728
2003#3,41242
2002#2,55461
2001#2,96348
2000#2,59357
1999#2,43859
1998#2,75648
1997#1,78484
1996#2,17762
1995#2,02867
1994#1,84177
1993#1,495106
1992#2,10564
1991#1,77980
1990#1,73384
1989#1,414105
1988#1,400100
1987#1,249113
1986#1,187119
1985#1,323100
1984#1,33291
1983#1,220104
1982#1,268101
1981#1,253103
1980#1,189112
1979#1,55574
1978#1,56969
1977#1,92251
1976#2,21038
1975#2,27836
1974#1,96143
1973#2,17136
1972#1,67453
1971#1,64056
1970#1,73652
1969#1,60955
1968#1,67848
1967#1,68246
1966#2,51923
1965#2,68421
1964#2,24629
1963#2,21129
1962#2,16330
1961#2,25028
1960#3,21215
1959#5,0317
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1957#5,3776
1956#5,9525
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First appearance
1956

The first year at least five girls were named Leighann! It came in at #5,952, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1958, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Leighann is popular in 1988

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMINew York: #1,332 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 14,256 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #686 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,991 girlsPANew Jersey: #699 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,470 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,268 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 32,634 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #685 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,390 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedMSAlabama: #566 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,323 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Leighann, so not publishedTXFlorida: #681 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,609 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#566 · 1 in 4,323
  2. Florida#681 · 1 in 5,609
  3. North Carolina#685 · 1 in 6,390
  4. Pennsylvania#686 · 1 in 6,991
  5. New Jersey#699 · 1 in 6,470

Best ever in a state: #371 in Massachusetts, 1980.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#56651 in 4,323
Florida#681131 in 5,609
North Carolina#68561 in 6,390
Pennsylvania#686101 in 6,991
New Jersey#69971 in 6,470
New York#1,33281 in 14,256
California#2,26871 in 32,634
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Leighann
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 4,262 spots since 2024 (#8,946 → #13,208)
  • 6,579 spots since 2020 (#6,629 → #13,208)
  • 8,355 spots since 2015 (#4,853 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1956
  • Peaked 1986 at #1,187 (119 births)
  • Births halved by 1998, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 14,416
  • Highest: 1 in 14,416 girls born in 1986 were named Leighann (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 30.5% of all girls named Leighann (1,048) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s18#5,031 (1959)#5,453
1960s324#1,609 (1969)#2,225
1970s508#1,555 (1979)#1,872
1980s1,048#1,187 (1986)#1,284
1990s731#1,495 (1993)#2,014
2000s432#2,554 (2002)#3,584
2010s296#3,350 (2011)#5,021
2020s84#5,955 (2021)#8,281

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Leighann in 1988

girls
#1,400
100 births · 1 in 17,809 girls

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #1,400Leighann100
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 17,809 of them was named Leighann, which outranked 89.9% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leighann
  1. #1,392Jackeline101
  2. #1,392Sommer101
  3. #1,392Tory101
  4. #1,400Leighann100
  5. #1,400Ashlynn100
  6. #1,400Latricia100
  7. #1,400Priya100
  8. #1,409Cassaundra99
  9. #1,409Dakota99
  10. #1,409Desire99

Tied with 8 names at #1,400; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1988 →