Leanna
Girl name · English · French · Hebrew · Latin · Old English
- US rank
- #890
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #384 in 1989
300 babies were named Leanna in the US in 2025. It has dropped 6 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Leanna you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 5,356 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Leanna, 300 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Leanna would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLeanna has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Leannas, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1989, when it reached #384.
- Where it's lovedLeanna is most popular in Pennsylvania, where it ranks #414, followed by Ohio (#483) and Mississippi (#514). It's in the top 1,000 in 17 states.
About the name Leanna
Leanna is a girl name of English, French and Hebrew origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nna”. US birth records list Leanna for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 146 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked #384 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #890, with 300 babies.
Origin:English namesFrench namesHebrew namesLatin namesOld English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 71 | 14,094 girls |
| 1890s | 60 | 16,598 girls |
| 1900s | 47 | 21,354 girls |
| 1910s | 38 | 26,434 girls |
| 1920s | 43 | 23,315 girls |
| 1930s | 47 | 21,093 girls |
| 1940s | 67 | 14,817 girls |
| 1950s | 70 | 14,306 girls |
| 1960s | 103 | 9,688 girls |
| 1970s | 146 | 6,836 girls |
| 1980s | 213 | 4,686 girls |
| 1990s | 267 | 3,749 girls |
| 2000s | 208 | 4,818 girls |
| 2010s | 213 | 4,686 girls |
| 2020s | 179 | 5,602 girls |
Other spellings of Leanna
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Leanna
What is the origin of the name Leanna?
Leanna has English, French, Hebrew, Latin, Old English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Leanna a boy or girl name?
Leanna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Leanna?
Leanna ranked #890 for US girls in 2025, given to 300 babies. Its best year was 1989 (#384).