Leilany
Girl name · #697 in 2025 · Rare
How old is the name Leilany? In official American birth records, Leilany has been tracked continuously since 1989, giving it 36 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 407 baby girls were named Leilany, placing it at #697 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1354, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 4,423 girls born in 2025 was named Leilany.
The 36-year story
Leilany first appears in the Social Security records in 1989, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 417 babies and a rank of #706. 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.
Babies named Leilany per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Leilany against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Leilany in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Leilany is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Leilany will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Leilany is most common
Geography matters for names, and Leilany is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Leilany is most common in CO (0.7 per 1,000), TX (0.6 per 1,000), AZ (0.4 per 1,000), CA (0.4 per 1,000), IL (0.4 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.3 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Leilany is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Leilany
Statistically, parents drawn to Leilany tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Keilany, Eliany, Kailany, Legacy, and Alany.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Leilany | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 407 | #694 |
| 2024 | 400 | #701 |
| 2023 | 369 | #764 |
| 2022 | 417 | #706 |
| 2021 | 343 | #813 |
| 2020 | 340 | #799 |
| 2019 | 228 | #1092 |
| 2018 | 207 | #1162 |
| 2017 | 198 | #1210 |
| 2016 | 189 | #1278 |
| 2015 | 175 | #1354 |
| 2014 | 165 | #1391 |
| 2013 | 171 | #1362 |
| 2012 | 130 | #1646 |
| 2011 | 139 | #1571 |
| 2010 | 138 | #1584 |
| 2009 | 125 | #1742 |
| 2008 | 151 | #1531 |
| 2007 | 129 | #1695 |
| 2006 | 126 | #1672 |
| 2005 | 92 | #2030 |
| 2004 | 58 | #2781 |
| 2003 | 52 | #2923 |
| 2002 | 45 | #3146 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3417 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Leilany?
In official American birth records, the name Leilany first appeared in 1989 (over 36 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 36 years.
Is Leilany a popular girl name?
Leilany ranked #697 among girls in 2025 with 407 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1354.
When was the name Leilany most popular?
Leilany peaked in 2022, when 417 American girls received the name (ranked #706 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Leilany?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 4,423 newborn American girls was named Leilany. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.