Highest ever

Leandro

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#406
785 boys
2015
#783
rank
1950
#1,245
rank

Leandro: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 785 in 2025. Its best rank was #406 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Leandro in 2025 was a boy.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#406 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
785
Since 1880
11,078
Years on record
119

Babies named Leandro, every year since 1880

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Boys

Leandro: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 785 boys in 2025. Peak: #406 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 785 (2025).

About the name Leandro

In 2025, 785 US boys were named Leandro, making it the 406th most common boys’ name of the year, up 92 places from #498 in 2024. That is 171 more than the 614 boys named Leandro in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #406, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 785. For comparison, it was #783 in 2015 and #1,245 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Leandro in 119 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1906 with 6 babies. In all, 11,078 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 3,376 babies named Leandro.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 4,860 US boys were named Leandro; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 785. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,176 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Leandro ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #229 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Leander (6,956 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Leandre, Liandro and Leondro are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Leandre (1,674), Liandro (194), Leondro (160), Leandros (58).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Leandro in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Leandro by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 19 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
New Jersey42#229#494
Delaware5#231—
Texas154#256#668
Connecticut12#274—
California135#276#676
Nevada11#290—
Maryland19#294—
Colorado20#324—
Florida58#334#453
North Carolina33#351#800
Nebraska7#365#478
Virginia22#374#609
Iowa9#386—
New Mexico5#401—
Massachusetts12#426#594
Washington16#464—
Indiana15#470—
Georgia23#475#766
Illinois22#479#590
New York34#487#560
Kansas7#499—
Utah9#500—
Arizona12#581#964
South Carolina7#642—
Missouri8#692—
Tennessee10#701#876
Ohio12#734#1,157
Minnesota6#764—
Kentucky5#769—
Michigan9#806#857
Alabama5#833—
Pennsylvania9#888#902

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025——785#406
2024——614#498
2023——563#525
2022——541#551
2021——458#608
2020——415#646
2019——443#615
2018——349#694
2017——334#721
2016——358#691
2015——298#783
2014——294#785
2013——286#791
2012——267#823
2011——257#840
2010——263#817
2009——241#877
2008——224#915
2007——238#871
2006——231#866
2005——211#871
2004——160#1,027
2003——126#1,182
2002——131#1,114
2001——95#1,355
2000——94#1,357
1999——112#1,166
1998——63#1,657
1997——51#1,849
1996——48#1,890
1995——56#1,637
1994——54#1,686
1993——49#1,758
1992——61#1,499
1991——63#1,440
1990——64#1,405
1989——78#1,215
1988——56#1,399
1987——45#1,583
1986——42#1,576
1985——27#2,105
1984——37#1,618
1983——39#1,547
1982——37#1,632
1981——39#1,567
1980——38#1,582
1979——45#1,401
1978——43#1,423
1977——27#1,882
1976——48#1,277
1975——36#1,492
1974——33#1,535
1973——49#1,180
1972——29#1,623
1971——48#1,191
1970——32#1,509
1969——39#1,271
1968——28#1,493
1967——34#1,303
1966——33#1,335
1965——25#1,578
1964——33#1,377
1963——24#1,644
1962——42#1,208
1961——30#1,482
1960——25#1,646
1959——29#1,484
1958——19#1,870
1957——27#1,534
1956——20#1,793
1955——27#1,497
1954——21#1,687
1953——20#1,749
1952——26#1,505
1951——20#1,710
1950——34#1,245
1949——21#1,647
1948——29#1,368
1947——30#1,352
1946——18#1,725
1945——13#1,979
1944——19#1,610
1943——30#1,271
1942——20#1,613
1941——25#1,356
1940——19#1,603
1939——25#1,345
1938——28#1,264
1937——20#1,561
1936——19#1,572
1935——34#1,136
1934——25#1,372
1933——18#1,683
1932——29#1,277
1931——26#1,378
1930——23#1,550
1929——26#1,434
1928——20#1,737
1927——14#2,248
1926——27#1,421
1925——21#1,718
1924——22#1,704
1923——17#1,986
1922——18#1,928
1921——13#2,443
1920——28#1,406
1919——17#1,931
1918——6#3,964
1917——8#3,076
1916——12#2,335
1915——11#2,380
1914——15#1,650
1913——11#1,749
1912——12#1,486
1911——5#1,891
1910——6#1,515
1909——5#1,593
1908——6#1,309
1906——6#1,191

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).