The first name Leann
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Variant of Leanne.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Leann last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1999, with 9 births (#1,805).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Leann with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Leann at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 34 girls born in the United States were named Leann, the 4,232nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1963, when 636 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Leann
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- LeAnn RimesAmerican singer and actress (born 1982)
- Leann HunleyAmerican television actress (born 1955)
Questions
- What does the name Leann mean?
- Variant of Leanne.
- How popular is the name Leann?
- In 2018, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Leann, ranking 5,666th. Its peak was 1999, with 9 births.
- Is Leann a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 24,363 US babies named Leann since 1880 were girls.
- When was Leann most popular?
- 1963 in the United States, when 636 babies were named Leann, its highest rank at 383rd.