boy's name
Leeson
LEE-sun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 73
Leeson is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leeson Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3 |
How Popular Is Leeson?
In 2021, Leeson was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Leeson Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Leeson
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leeson Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leeson over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Leeson
- English LEE-sun
Sibling Names for Leeson
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leeson — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leeson
How popular is the name Leeson?
In 2021, Leeson was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Leeson a girl's or a boy's name?
Leeson is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leeson?
Leeson has 2 syllables.
When was Leeson most popular?
Leeson peaked in 2009, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.