Leana Girl
How popular is Leana?
#2,410 girl name in 2025
74 baby girls were named Leana in the US in 2025, making it the 2410th most popular girl name.
Leana popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,410 for girls (▼ 292 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 74 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,524 in 2015, #2,302 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2010 (100 girls) |
| Highest rank | #738 in 1880 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Leana counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lena family of names ranked #210 for girls in 2025 (#194 the year before), with 1,607 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lena | 1,106 | 69% |
| Leanna | 300 | 19% |
| Lenna | 115 | 7% |
| Leana | 74 | 5% |
| Leannah | 6 | 0% |
| Leahna | 6 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Leana is most popular
Babies named Leana per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (52 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (26 girls)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (48 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 girls)
Leana by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 44 | #738 |
| 1890s | 57 | #999 |
| 1900s | 118 | #805 |
| 1910s | 192 | #997 |
| 1920s | 194 | #1,430 |
| 1930s | 131 | #1,802 |
| 1940s | 163 | #1,882 |
| 1950s | 235 | #1,860 |
| 1960s | 247 | #1,980 |
| 1970s | 398 | #1,669 |
| 1980s | 514 | #1,820 |
| 1990s | 651 | #1,824 |
| 2000s | 806 | #2,029 |
| 2010s | 772 | #1,992 |
| 2020s | 446 | #2,118 |
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Questions
- Is Leana a boy or girl name?
- Leana is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Leana were girls.
- How popular is the name Leana?
- 74 baby girls were named Leana in the US in 2025, making it the 2410th most popular girl name.
- When was Leana most popular?
- Leana peaked in 2010, when 100 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #738 in 1880.
- How many people are named Leana?
- 4,968 babies have been named Leana in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,086 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 27.
- Where is Leana most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Leana was most common in Texas, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.