EveryBabyNames

Leighanne

3 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
1,313
total births, United States
UK
153
total births, United Kingdom
SCOT
117
total births, Scotland
E&W
36
total births, England & Wales
Total births recorded
1,466
Peak year (United States)
1989
Peak-year count
48
First recorded
1956

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Leighanne was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesScotlandEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,313 births recorded 1956–2024 · peaked in 1989 with 48 births

Most common in: Texas, California, New York, Pennsylvania, Georgia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

153 births recorded 1975–2006 · peaked in 1997 with 12 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

117 births recorded 1975–1997 · peaked in 1987 with 11 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

36 births recorded 1996–2006 · peaked in 1996 with 10 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Leighanne’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2003#6576—
2004#7391↓815
2005#7891↓500
2006#11417↓3526
2007#8098↑3319
2008#10084↓1986
2009#7679↑2405
2010#11246↓3567
2011#9150↑2096
2012#7456↑1694
2013#14582↓7126
2014#9517↑5065
2016#11781↓2264
2017#15902↓4121
2018#12464↑3438
2019#15539↓3075
2021#8978↑6561
2022#10383↓1405
2023#15194↓4811
2024#12161↑3033

Frequently asked questions about Leighanne

Is Leighanne a popular name?

Leighanne has 1,313 recorded births in United States between 1956 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Leighanne more common for boys or girls?

Leighanne is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Leighanne most popular?

Leighanne peaked in 1989 in United States, with 48 recorded births that year.

Is Leighanne rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Leighanne’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5952 in 1956 to #12161 in 2024.

How many babies have been named Leighanne?

At least 1,466 babies have been recorded with the name Leighanne across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Leighanne popular in more than one country?

Yes — Leighanne appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, Scotland, England & Wales.