Leia
4 lettersFemale #297 · 1,033 reported
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US name popularity
Leia name popularity
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Leia ranks #297 in female records (1,033 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
Key facts
- 2025 female rank and count
- #297 · 1,033 reported
- 1-year change, since 2024 (female)
- Count decreased by 66 female records (1,099 to 1,033); rank moved from #289 to #297.
- 5-year change, since 2021 (female)
- Count decreased by 45 female records (1,078 to 1,033); rank moved from #296 to #297.
- 2025 male rank and count
- No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
- Peak year in available data
- 2023: 1,424 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.
Is Leia becoming more popular?
Leia's reported female count decreased by 66 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #289 to #297. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.
The 2025 file has no published male observation for Leia. That is not a count of zero.
Leia in US records, 2016–2025
Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.
View all annual counts and ranks
| Year | Female count | Female rank | Male count | Male rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,033 | 297 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1,099 | 289 | — | — |
| 2023 | 1,424 | 211 | — | — |
| 2022 | 1,216 | 257 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,078 | 296 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,088 | 296 | — | — |
| 2019 | 958 | 334 | — | — |
| 2018 | 1,120 | 296 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,162 | 278 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,016 | 322 | — | — |
Questions about Leia’s popularity
How common is Leia in the US?
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Leia ranks #297 in female records (1,033 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.
Does this include other spellings of Leia?
No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Leia only.
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