Leota
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Leota’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
10,447 births recorded 1880–2024 · peaked in 1918 with 359 births
Most common in: Oklahoma, Missouri, Ohio, Illinois, Kansas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Leota’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | #9652 | — |
| 1978 | #6385 | ↑3267 |
| 1979 | #10210 | ↓3825 |
| 1980 | #9095 | ↑1115 |
| 1981 | #10411 | ↓1316 |
| 1982 | #8224 | ↑2187 |
| 1983 | #10275 | ↓2051 |
| 1985 | #9307 | ↑968 |
| 1990 | #12958 | ↓3651 |
| 1991 | #13147 | ↓189 |
| 2011 | #14824 | ↓1677 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↓1723 |
| 2016 | #14331 | ↑2216 |
| 2017 | #11615 | ↑2716 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↓3924 |
| 2020 | #15088 | ↑451 |
| 2021 | #11146 | ↑3942 |
| 2022 | #12243 | ↓1097 |
| 2023 | #13462 | ↓1219 |
| 2024 | #13477 | ↓15 |
Frequently asked questions about Leota
Is Leota a popular name?
Leota has 10,447 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Leota more common for boys or girls?
Leota is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Leota most popular?
Leota peaked in 1918 in United States, with 359 recorded births that year.
Is Leota rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Leota’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #282 in 1880 to #13477 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Leota?
At least 10,447 babies have been recorded with the name Leota across official birth statistics in 1 country.