Data through 2025

Leo name popularity in the United States

Leo ranked #19 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 8,173 boys named Leo.

Rank#19

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded8,173

SSA

Peak year2022

8,293 recorded

Five-year change+13.1%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Leo for boys and girls

Girls

23

0.3% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Boys

8,173

99.7% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Leo in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys8,173#19
2025girls23#5410
2024boys7,823#24
2024girls18#6394
2023boys8,160#18
2023girls28#4746
2022boys8,293#22
2022girls32#4378
2021boys7,803#31
2021girls32#4326
2020boys7,229#36
2020girls31#4358
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys8,173#19
2025girls23#5410
2024boys7,823#24
2024girls18#6394
2023boys8,160#18
2023girls28#4746
2022boys8,293#22
2022girls32#4378
2021boys7,803#31
2021girls32#4326
2020boys7,229#36
2020girls31#4358
2019boys7,504#40
2019girls22#5612
2018boys6,773#50
2018girls19#6248
2017boys5,965#62
2017girls17#6808
2016boys5,299#74
2016girls13#8393
2015boys4,603#91
2015girls11#9481
2014boys3,976#97
2014girls16#7302
2013boys3,511#112
2013girls9#11000
2012boys2,879#134
2012girls8#12199
2011boys2,250#167
2011girls6#14824
2010boys1,946#191
2009boys1,802#210
2009girls6#15242
2008boys1,628#228
2008girls6#15405
2007boys1,531#238
2006boys1,501#235
2005boys1,275#258
2005girls7#13010
2004boys1,239#265
2004girls5#16099
2003boys1,095#285
2003girls8#11325
2002boys809#338
2002girls6#13595
2001boys736#360
2000boys658#388
1999boys524#440
1998boys527#434
1997boys458#471
1996boys447#482
1995boys446#485
1995girls5#13386
1994boys474#462
1993boys456#463
1993girls6#11780
1992boys469#462
1991boys506#441
1990boys431#477
1989boys428#454
1989girls5#12362
1988boys451#426
1988girls6#10386
1987boys452#410
1987girls7#8778
1986boys415#422
1985boys447#404
1985girls5#10677
1984boys430#396
1983boys429#387
1983girls7#8047
1982boys483#366
1982girls6#9237
1981boys533#341
1981girls6#9110
1980boys473#367
1979boys484#362
1978boys478#352
1978girls7#7649
1977boys484#358
1977girls5#9652
1976boys481#348
1976girls7#7296
1975boys516#336
1975girls7#7173
1974boys511#340
1973boys509#335
1973girls8#6080
1972boys550#326
1972girls7#6558
1971boys651#302
1971girls7#6619
1970boys701#294
1970girls6#7070
1969boys741#273
1968boys695#279
1968girls5#7016
1967boys767#261
1967girls8#4982
1966boys856#244
1965boys902#247
1965girls6#5817
1964boys1,028#233
1964girls9#4636
1963boys1,016#237
1963girls6#5891
1962boys1,100#232
1962girls9#4533
1961boys1,178#230
1960boys1,204#230
1960girls9#4437
1959boys1,432#202
1959girls11#3827
1958boys1,428#195
1958girls9#4193
1957boys1,511#190
1957girls9#4202
1956boys1,550#184
1956girls8#4467
1955boys1,576#175
1955girls9#4069
1954boys1,613#172
1954girls6#5148
1953boys1,656#162
1953girls13#3106
1952boys1,558#171
1952girls6#4908
1951boys1,658#156
1951girls5#5414
1950boys1,554#160
1950girls6#4738
1949boys1,646#153
1949girls10#3393
1948boys1,718#151
1948girls5#5243
1947boys1,805#147
1947girls8#4007
1946boys1,647#147
1946girls13#2739
1945boys1,582#137
1945girls11#2742
1944boys1,592#132
1944girls10#2946
1943boys1,694#133
1943girls11#2861
1942boys1,800#120
1942girls15#2311
1941boys1,726#116
1941girls15#2190
1940boys1,752#112
1940girls15#2109
1939boys1,842#108
1939girls14#2206
1938boys1,952#104
1938girls14#2225
1937boys2,015#97
1937girls13#2317
1936boys2,017#94
1936girls16#1950
1935boys2,142#92
1935girls13#2305
1934boys2,309#86
1934girls19#1771
1933boys2,352#75
1933girls23#1552
1932boys2,500#74
1932girls22#1634
1931boys2,700#69
1931girls39#1148
1930boys3,035#63
1930girls46#1084
1929boys3,018#60
1929girls28#1447
1928boys3,095#61
1928girls44#1147
1927boys3,536#55
1927girls58#1000
1926boys3,552#54
1926girls52#1032
1925boys3,775#54
1925girls53#1037
1924boys3,990#51
1924girls48#1123
1923boys3,973#49
1923girls51#1065
1922boys3,901#51
1922girls50#1078
1921boys4,066#50
1921girls50#1072
1920boys4,054#48
1920girls62#921
1919boys3,802#49
1919girls53#984
1918boys4,036#48
1918girls62#910
1917boys3,779#47
1917girls51#978
1916boys3,621#47
1916girls59#882
1915boys3,527#47
1915girls48#958
1914boys2,655#47
1914girls35#1003
1913boys2,031#48
1913girls26#1067
1912boys1,654#49
1912girls17#1297
1911boys844#51
1911girls18#1031
1910boys707#51
1910girls25#859
1909boys609#49
1909girls19#935
1908boys584#49
1908girls22#829
1907boys651#42
1907girls16#945
1906boys508#47
1906girls11#1154
1905boys512#46
1905girls14#1011
1904boys552#42
1904girls19#837
1903boys636#37
1903girls11#1076
1902boys551#43
1902girls14#936
1901boys456#42
1901girls12#961
1900boys570#46
1900girls17#917
1899boys482#43
1899girls10#1034
1898boys588#39
1898girls20#750
1897boys462#46
1897girls12#931
1896boys497#47
1896girls22#670
1895boys509#41
1895girls7#1299
1894boys515#41
1894girls10#998
1893boys448#45
1893girls19#662
1892boys444#49
1892girls14#796
1891boys353#51
1891girls8#1006
1890boys393#49
1890girls12#791
1889boys325#59
1889girls8#950
1888boys353#57
1888girls10#837
1887boys232#73
1887girls6#1036
1886boys240#73
1886girls8#828
1885boys199#83
1885girls11#658
1884boys192#84
1884girls6#930
1883boys142#95
1882boys146#99
1881boys122#103
1881girls6#740
1880boys147#92
1880girls6#738

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Leo’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+77.6%
Change since peak-1.4%