girl's name
Leather
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 195
Leather is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1913, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leather over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 71 |
| 1920s | 48 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 7 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 18 |
How popular is Leather?
In 1989, Leather was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Leather
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leather over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Leather
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Leather — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Leather
How popular is the name Leather?
In 1989, Leather was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Leather a girl's or a boy's name?
Leather is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leather?
Leather has 2 syllables.
When was Leather most popular?
Leather peaked in 1913, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.