girl's name
Leonna
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,565
Ireland
#550
1993 births
Leonna is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2009, when 49 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 118,413 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
Leonna over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 19 |
| 1950s | 43 |
| 1960s | 66 |
| 1970s | 60 |
| 1980s | 129 |
| 1990s | 180 |
| 2000s | 315 |
| 2010s | 384 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 179 |
How popular is Leonna?
In 2025, Leonna was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Leonna is used
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.
How Leonna is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Léonna | Léonna is a rare spelling of Leonna, written with an acute accent and recorded about 50 times, mostly in France. | 50 |
Names that peaked alongside Leonna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Leonna also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leonna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Leonna
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Leonna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Leonna
How popular is the name Leonna?
In 2025, Leonna was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Leonna a girl's or a boy's name?
Leonna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Leonna most popular?
Leonna peaked in 2009, when 49 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Leonna a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Leonna currently ranks #4,799 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.