Leathan
Boy name · American · Scottish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #12,274 in 2012
0 babies were named Leathan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2009–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Leathan you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryLeathan first shows up in US birth records in 2009, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #12,274.
About the name Leathan
Leathan is a boy name of American and Scottish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-han”. US birth records list Leathan for boys from 2009 to 2012, in 3 of those 4 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #12,274 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2012, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 400,000 boys |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 576,923 boys |
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Questions about the name Leathan
What is the origin of the name Leathan?
Leathan has American, Scottish roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Leathan a boy or girl name?
Leathan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Leathan?
Leathan is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2012. It peaked at #12,274 in 2012.