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Leighanne

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Leighanne is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
70.00% of girls
Peak year
198948 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1956
1,313people given the name
Babies named Leighanne, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,313 girls have been named Leighanne in the United States since 1956, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1989, with 48 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1988, and the 1980s alone account for 31%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Leighanne
1950s12
1960s114
1970s209
1980s403
1990s307
2000s157
2010s79
2020s32

In 1989, its biggest year

Leighanne was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1989 were Jessica, Ashley, Brittany, Amanda and Sarah. See all of 1989.

Names that rose and fell with Leighanne

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.