Leane
Girl name · American · Celtic Gaelic · English
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #2,752 in 1964
0 babies were named Leane in the US in 2025.
Found on lists
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million girls, 1937–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Leane you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryLeane first shows up in US birth records in 1937, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 88 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1964, when it reached #2,752.
About the name Leane
Leane is a girl name of American, Celtic Gaelic and English origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with L and ending in “-ane”. US birth records list Leane for girls from 1937 to 2017, in 52 of those 81 years. Its best year was 1964, when it ranked #2,752 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesCeltic Gaelic namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.6 | 638,298 girls |
| 1940s | 1.4 | 694,444 girls |
| 1950s | 3.4 | 294,985 girls |
| 1960s | 8.9 | 112,486 girls |
| 1970s | 7.0 | 142,653 girls |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 181,488 girls |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 653,595 girls |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 806,452 girls |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1,269,841 girls |
Other spellings of Leane
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Leane
What is the origin of the name Leane?
Leane has American, Celtic Gaelic, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Leane a boy or girl name?
Leane is a girl name.
How popular is the name Leane?
Leane is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #2,752 in 1964.