How Many People Are Named Leda?
people named Leda are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 209,683 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,448 babies named Leda in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
61 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Possibly means "woman" from Greek. In Greek myth she was the mother of Castor, Pollux, Helen and Clytemnestra by the god Zeus, who came upon her in the form of a swan.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Leda in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Leda alive today is about 51 years old, and 48% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 31 and 72 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Leda first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1920, to 61 babies. In 2025, 12 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Leda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #516, in 1904. In 2025 it ranked #8,639.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,639 |
| Best rank | #516 (1904) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,129 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Leda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Leda were born in California than in any other state: about 35 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Leda was given 3.7 times as often in Pennsylvania and 3.3 times in New York.
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