Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Leontyne
//ˈliɑntaɪn//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19668 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Leontyne's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Leontyne |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 19 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
Leontyne through the decades
- Leontyne peaked in 1966, when 19 babies were named Leontyne in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1975–1987), use of Leontyne has fallen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.