Leif
3 countries#917 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Leif was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
10,002 births recorded 1912–2025 · currently #917 · peaked in 2022 with 290 births
Most common in: California, Washington, Minnesota, New York, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
30 births recorded 1972–2022 · currently #4603 · peaked in 1981 with 5 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
6 births recorded 2019–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Leif’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1239 | — |
| 2007 | #1327 | ↓88 |
| 2008 | #1240 | ↑87 |
| 2009 | #1063 | ↑177 |
| 2010 | #1092 | ↓29 |
| 2011 | #1028 | ↑64 |
| 2012 | #1060 | ↓32 |
| 2013 | #1005 | ↑55 |
| 2014 | #1004 | ↑1 |
| 2015 | #1061 | ↓57 |
| 2016 | #963 | ↑98 |
| 2017 | #955 | ↑8 |
| 2018 | #998 | ↓43 |
| 2019 | #1013 | ↓15 |
| 2020 | #910 | ↑103 |
| 2021 | #991 | ↓81 |
| 2022 | #841 | ↑150 |
| 2023 | #860 | ↓19 |
| 2024 | #927 | ↓67 |
| 2025 | #917 | ↑10 |
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