Boy nameCurrently #4,261 in the USRising
Leonid
//ˈliənɪd//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20226 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Leonid's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Leonid's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Leonid |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 25 |
Leonid through the decades
- Leonid peaked in 2022, when 30 babies were named Leonid in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Leonid has risen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Leonid currently ranks #4,261 in the US and is on the rise.