Leelan
2 countries#5399 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Leelan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
554 births recorded 2005–2025 · currently #5399 · peaked in 2015 with 44 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
102 births recorded 2007–2019 · peaked in 2016 with 15 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
102 births recorded 2007–2019 · peaked in 2016 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Leelan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5072 | — |
| 2007 | #4243 | ↑829 |
| 2008 | #4145 | ↑98 |
| 2009 | #3332 | ↑813 |
| 2010 | #4241 | ↓909 |
| 2011 | #3434 | ↑807 |
| 2012 | #2811 | ↑623 |
| 2013 | #2715 | ↑96 |
| 2014 | #2847 | ↓132 |
| 2015 | #2722 | ↑125 |
| 2016 | #3524 | ↓802 |
| 2017 | #3249 | ↑275 |
| 2018 | #4094 | ↓845 |
| 2019 | #3636 | ↑458 |
| 2020 | #3918 | ↓282 |
| 2021 | #4494 | ↓576 |
| 2022 | #6479 | ↓1985 |
| 2023 | #6897 | ↓418 |
| 2024 | #6199 | ↑698 |
| 2025 | #5399 | ↑800 |
Frequently asked questions about Leelan
Is Leelan a popular name?
Yes — Leelan currently ranks #5399 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Leelan more common for boys or girls?
Leelan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Leelan most popular?
Leelan peaked in 2015 in United States, with 44 recorded births that year.
Is Leelan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Leelan’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8299 in 2005 to #5399 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Leelan?
At least 656 babies have been recorded with the name Leelan across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Leelan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Leelan appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Leelan?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Leelan include Lakyn, Laramie.
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