Boy

Leone

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#4,204
25 boys
2015
#4,244
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Leone: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 25 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,763 in 1928.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #2,763 in 1928; #4,204 in 2025. About 81% of babies named Leone in 2025 were boys.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#4,204 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1928, at #2,763.

Babies in 2025
31
Since 1880
6,637
Years on record
125

Babies named Leone, every year since 1880

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Boys Girls

Leone: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 25 boys in 2025. Peak: #2,763 in 1928 · most boys in one year: 25 (2025).

About the name Leone

In 2025, 25 US boys were named Leone, making it the 4,204th most common boys’ name of the year, up 309 places from #4,513 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 23 boys named Leone in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,763, reached in 1928. The most boys given the name in a single year was 25, in 2025. For comparison, it was #4,244 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

In 2025, 6 US girls were named Leone, making it the 14,189th most common girls’ name of the year, up 2,466 places from #16,655 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 5 girls named Leone in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #335, reached in 1904. The most girls given the name in a single year was 253, in 1916. For comparison, it was #12,488 in 2015 and #2,088 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Leone in 125 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 7 babies. In all, 6,637 US babies have been given the name, 93% of them girls and 6.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1910s, with 1,863 babies named Leone.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 203 US boys were named Leone; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 25. In 2025 that was about 1 in 68,323 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Related spellings in the SSA files include Leo (262,124 babies since 1880), Leon (184,074 babies since 1880), Leonidas (10,281 babies since 1880) and Lev (3,083 babies since 1880).

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

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 Leone in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

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

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20256#14,18925#4,204
20245#16,65523#4,513
202310#10,02725#4,291
202212#8,82423#4,523
202110#9,99622#4,576
20209#10,76917#5,374
20195#16,97421#4,733
20186#14,88423#4,434
20177#13,52012#6,942
20165#17,75012#6,975
20158#12,48824#4,244
2014——19#4,987
20136#15,73213#6,480
20125#18,41711#7,348
2011——9#8,502
20106#16,12810#7,924
2009——10#8,065
20088#13,2885#13,773
2006——7#10,212
20056#15,6038#8,783
2004——7#9,546
2002——5#11,762
2001——7#8,856
1999——7#8,374
1997——7#7,787
1996——6#8,563
19935#14,761——
1991——6#7,849
19865#11,961——
19807#8,660——
1979——5#6,639
19776#9,106——
1973——5#5,560
19725#8,997——
19707#6,727——
19696#7,076——
196815#3,530——
19678#5,230——
19666#6,214——
19656#6,189——
196414#3,617——
196314#3,550——
19627#5,584——
196114#3,540——
196011#4,062——
19599#4,482——
195816#3,027——
195714#3,226——
195621#2,503——
195521#2,439——
195416#2,841——
195331#1,8085#4,125
195228#1,911——
195122#2,161——
195022#2,088——
194930#1,752——
194834#1,614——
194722#2,118——
194640#1,385——
194535#1,3686#3,183
194440#1,265——
194336#1,386——
194237#1,333——
194138#1,235——
194038#1,195——
193944#1,085——
193854#967——
193749#1,009——
193646#1,027——
193585#734——
193478#759——
193370#795——
193276#779——
193189#714——
193085#7655#4,318
192983#771——
1928101#69810#2,763
1927117#66710#2,821
1926119#664——
1925148#595——
1924151#6116#4,138
1923169#555——
1922171#5455#4,677
1921195#505——
1920199#4888#3,374
1919204#465——
1918252#4136#3,969
1917217#4375#4,314
1916253#3949#2,842
1915225#401——
1914171#4066#3,108
1913167#373——
1912139#392——
1911111#383——
191098#399——
190998#372——
1908107#343——
190781#394——
190694#344——
1905102#336——
190497#335——
190366#391——
190279#363——
190183#337——
190067#410——
189942#451——
189869#375——
189751#411——
189643#444——
189547#414——
189436#468——
189344#407——
189237#446——
189122#565——
189026#514——
188922#550——
188817#623——
188717#548——
188612#681——
188512#645——
188412#628——
18835#986——
188211#585——
188110#564——
18807#712——

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).