# Leanne (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/leanne/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 29,632 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5 / 29,627 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 3,373, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 134 | 1,617 |
| 2012 | 138 | 1,579 |
| 2013 | 106 | 1,893 |
| 2014 | 110 | 1,846 |
| 2015 | 116 | 1,807 |
| 2016 | 129 | 1,665 |
| 2017 | 118 | 1,774 |
| 2018 | 86 | 2,182 |
| 2019 | 107 | 1,883 |
| 2020 | 88 | 2,090 |
| 2021 | 70 | 2,526 |
| 2022 | 80 | 2,330 |
| 2023 | 71 | 2,507 |
| 2024 | 64 | 2,710 |
| 2025 | 71 | 2,503 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 | 6,837 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 50 | 749 |
| 2012 | 42 | 887 |
| 2013 | 34 | 1,048 |
| 2014 | 25 | 1,299 |
| 2015 | 26 | 1,279 |
| 2016 | 22 | 1,472 |
| 2017 | 26 | 1,296 |
| 2018 | 17 | 1,711 |
| 2019 | 14 | 1,940 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,687 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1,962 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,849 |
| 2023 | 12 | 2,201 |
| 2024 | 13 | 2,115 |
| 2025 | 14 | 2,006 |

## People named Leanne

- Leanne Li, Canadian Hong Kong-based actress born in China
- Leanne Smith, American alpine skier
- Leanne Wong, American artistic gymnast
- Leanne Liu, actress
- Leanne Choo, badminton player
- Leanne Best, British actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.