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How popular is “Leeland” in the USA?

Number of people named “Leeland” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Leeland” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Leeland” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Leeland” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Leeland” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Leeland” by birth year

This chart shows how “Leeland” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1915 7 0.00000382 7 -100%
1916 10 0.00000517 10 -100%
1917 6 0.00000299 6 -100%
1918 6 0.000002764 6 -100%
1919 11 0.000005213 11 -100%
1920 12 0.000005304 12 -100%
1921 14 0.000005997 14 -100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1923 8 0.000003475 8 -100%
1924 14 0.000005878 14 -100%
1926 9 0.00000392 9 -100%
1927 12 0.000005174 12 -100%
1928 11 0.000004865 11 -100%
1929 5 0.000002281 5 -100%
1930 7 0.000003148 7 -100%
1931 6 0.000002851 6 -100%
1932 6 0.000002842 6 -100%
1933 7 0.000003501 7 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1936 11 0.000005295 11 -100%
1937 7 0.000003285 7 -100%
1938 7 0.000003164 7 -100%
1939 7 0.000003177 7 -100%
1940 6 0.000002606 6 -100%
1941 7 0.000002873 7 -100%
1943 6 0.000002126 6 -100%
1944 5 0.000001859 5 -100%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 -100%
1947 5 0.000001388 5 -100%
1948 6 0.000001738 6 -100%
1950 9 0.000002569 9 -100%
1951 12 0.000003258 12 -100%
1952 14 0.000003686 14 -100%
1955 12 0.000002989 12 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1957 5 0.00000119 5 -100%
1958 9 0.000002177 9 -100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1962 12 0.000002974 12 -100%
1963 9 0.000002274 9 -100%
1964 5 0.000001286 5 -100%
1965 6 0.000001655 6 -100%
1966 6 0.000001726 6 -100%
1967 7 0.000002062 7 -100%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 -100%
1969 10 0.000002877 10 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1972 14 0.000004454 14 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1977 8 0.000002518 8 -100%
1978 10 0.000003151 10 -100%
1979 13 0.000003907 13 -100%
1980 9 0.000002613 9 -100%
1981 6 0.000001734 6 -100%
1982 7 0.000001995 7 -100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 -100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 -100%
1987 10 0.000002773 10 -100%
1988 13 0.000003518 13 -100%
1989 14 0.000003642 14 -100%
1990 17 0.000004301 17 -100%
1991 12 0.000003081 12 -100%
1992 14 0.000003645 14 -100%
1993 6 0.000001591 6 -100%
1994 8 0.000002152 8 -100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 -100%
1996 11 0.000003016 11 -100%
1997 11 0.000003034 11 -100%
1998 11 0.000002991 11 -100%
1999 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
2000 6 0.000001587 6 -100%
2001 9 0.000002404 9 -100%
2002 6 0.000001605 6 -100%
2003 11 0.000002893 11 -100%
2004 14 0.000003664 14 -100%
2005 33 0.000008583 33 -100%
2006 75 0.000018958 75 -100%
2007 114 0.000028517 114 -100%
2008 91 0.000023151 91 -100%
2009 132 0.000034553 132 -100%
2010 177 0.000047893 5 172 -94%
2011 144 0.000039368 144 -100%
2012 183 0.000050036 183 -100%
2013 162 0.000044436 162 -100%
2014 138 0.000037233 6 132 -91%
2015 133 0.000035937 133 -100%
2016 147 0.000040069 147 -100%
2017 125 0.000034953 125 -100%
2018 131 0.000037259 131 -100%
2019 135 0.000038894 135 -100%
2020 127 0.000038017 127 -100%
2021 154 0.000045455 5 149 -94%
2022 115 0.000033992 115 -100%
2023 100 0.000030201 100 -100%
2024 96 0.000028842 5 91 -90%

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