boy's name
Leu
- Origin Belarusian
- Gender Boy
- Letters 3
- Births on record 135
Leu is a boy's name. In 1951 it was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #907. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Leu is a name of Belarusian origin.
- Peaked in France in 1925, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1902.
Leu Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 30 |
| 1920s | 60 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 20 |
| 1950s | 5 |
How Popular Is Leu?
In 1951, Leu was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #907 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Leu
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Leu Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Leu
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Leu
Is Leu a girl's or a boy's name?
Leu is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Leu most popular?
Leu peaked in 1925, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.