girl's name

Leontina

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 84

Leontina is a girl's name. In 1925 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 1917, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.

Leontina over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1925, not a full ten years.

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Births named Leontina by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 44
1920s (to 1925) 35

How popular is Leontina?

In 1925, Leontina 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.

Where Leontina is used

United States #4,740 6 in 1925
France #5,976 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Leontina

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Leontina also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leontina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Leontina

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Leontina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Leontina

How popular is the name Leontina?

In 1925, Leontina 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 Leontina a girl's or a boy's name?

Leontina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Leontina most popular?

Leontina peaked in 1917, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.