Leeba
Girl name · #3498 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Leeba? In official American birth records, Leeba has been tracked continuously since 1995, giving it 30 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 44 baby girls were named Leeba, placing it at #3498 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6236, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,909 girls born in 2025 was named Leeba.
Babies named Leeba per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 30-year story
Leeba first appears in the Social Security records in 1995, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 44 babies and a rank of #3459. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Leeba against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Leeba in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Leeba is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Leeba will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Leeba is most common
State-level data for Leeba is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Leeba
Statistically, parents drawn to Leeba tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Liba, Lunna, Luiza, Lyana, and Layana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Leeba | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3459 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4039 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4655 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3827 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4757 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4653 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6248 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5338 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6401 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6236 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7636 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7031 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6872 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10374 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7217 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12579 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17636 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9901 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10921 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8259 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13521 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12070 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Leeba?
In official American birth records, the name Leeba first appeared in 1995 (over 30 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 30 years.
Is Leeba a popular girl name?
Leeba ranked #3498 among girls in 2025 with 44 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6236.
When was the name Leeba most popular?
Leeba peaked in 2025, when 44 American girls received the name (ranked #3459 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Leeba?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,909 newborn American girls was named Leeba. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.