How Many People Are Named Leon?
181,458
people in the United States are named Leon
1 in 1,846 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#427
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0542%
Of US population
Peak Year
1924
2,714 births
Trend
↑
Rising
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
French
Pronunciation:
LE-AWN
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
French form of LEON.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 69.2 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
15,067
Texas
11,225
California
10,692
Pennsylvania
10,217
Illinois
7,234
Michigan
6,656
Georgia
6,523
Florida
6,167
Louisiana
6,098
Alabama
6,071
💡 Fun Facts About "Leon"
- 2,547 babies were named Leon in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1924
- Currently rising in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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