Lerone
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,680 in 1972
0 babies were named Lerone in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1956–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryLerone 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 1972, when it reached #1,680.
About the name Lerone
Lerone is a boy name of American and French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-one”. US birth records list Lerone for boys from 1956 to 2011, in 41 of those 56 years. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked #1,680 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
| 1960s | 4.2 | 236,407 boys |
| 1970s | 9.1 | 109,290 boys |
| 1980s | 5.0 | 201,613 boys |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 483,092 boys |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 653,595 boys |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
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Questions about the name Lerone
What is the origin of the name Lerone?
Lerone has American, French roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Lerone a boy or girl name?
Lerone is a boy name.
How popular is the name Lerone?
Lerone is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #1,680 in 1972.