Leighanne
Girl name · American · English
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,208 in 1969
0 babies were named Leighanne in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1956–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLeighanne first shows up in US birth records in 1956, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 69 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1969, when it reached #2,208.
About the name Leighanne
Leighanne is a girl name of American and English origin. It has 9 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-nne”. US birth records list Leighanne for girls from 1956 to 2024, in 65 of those 69 years. Its best year was 1969, when it ranked #2,208 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.5 | 677,966 girls |
| 1960s | 6.4 | 156,986 girls |
| 1970s | 13 | 74,571 girls |
| 1980s | 23 | 42,699 girls |
| 1990s | 17 | 58,548 girls |
| 2000s | 8.5 | 117,096 girls |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 221,729 girls |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 255,102 girls |
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Questions about the name Leighanne
What is the origin of the name Leighanne?
Leighanne has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Leighanne a boy or girl name?
Leighanne is a girl name.
How popular is the name Leighanne?
Leighanne is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #2,208 in 1969.