Le
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Le was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,653 births recorded 1888–2014 · peaked in 1982 with 49 births
Most common in: California, Indiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
111 births recorded 1959–2018 · peaked in 1992 with 7 births
Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
64 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2013 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
64 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2013 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Le’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | #3983 | — |
| 1986 | #6156 | ↓2173 |
| 1987 | #5074 | ↑1082 |
| 1988 | #7691 | ↓2617 |
| 1989 | #6160 | ↑1531 |
| 1990 | #4003 | ↑2157 |
| 1991 | #5004 | ↓1001 |
| 1992 | #3968 | ↑1036 |
| 1993 | #4671 | ↓703 |
| 1994 | #7604 | ↓2933 |
| 1995 | #8079 | ↓475 |
| 1996 | #8132 | ↓53 |
| 1997 | #6844 | ↑1288 |
| 1998 | #8016 | ↓1172 |
| 2000 | #9874 | ↓1858 |
| 2001 | #12056 | ↓2182 |
| 2002 | #15432 | ↓3376 |
| 2004 | #16099 | ↓667 |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓363 |
| 2006 | #15152 | ↑1310 |
Frequently asked questions about Le
Is Le a popular name?
Le has 1,653 recorded births in United States between 1888 and 2014, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Le more common for boys or girls?
Le is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Le most popular?
Le peaked in 1982 in United States, with 49 recorded births that year.
Is Le rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Le’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3552 in 1916 to #15152 in 2006.
How many babies have been named Le?
At least 1,828 babies have been recorded with the name Le across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Le popular in more than one country?
Yes — Le appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.