How Many People Are Named Leighana?

Complete statistics for the name Leighana: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Leighana
Very Rare
American

Leighana, a very rare female name, is held by just 344 people in the US today, making up 1 in 960,470 Americans. The majority of people named Leighana are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.

~344
Living in US
1 in 960,470
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

409
Worldwide Bearers
#1,212,820
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
344
🇬🇧 England
1
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
344 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
287
Would be under 30 (83%)
60
Would be 30–60 (17%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 347 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
19

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Leighana Through the Generations

Leighana peaked in popularity in 2012 with 23 births, but its overall trend remains stable. With an average age of 17, most Leighanas are young adults, and the age distribution shows a significant skew towards younger individuals: 287 are under 30, while only 60 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60. This makes Leighana a name that's firmly rooted in the current generation.

✨ Similar Names to Leighana

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Leighana's American roots

📄 About the Name Leighana

How Many People Have the Name Leighana?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 344 people in the United States currently share the name Leighana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 960,470 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Leighana a Common or Rare Name?

Leighana is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Leighana Mean?

Leighana means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Leighana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Leighana Most Popular?

The name Leighana reached peak popularity in 2012, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Leighana?

Approximately 344 people named Leighana live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 347. That works out to roughly 1 in 960,470 Americans.

Is Leighana a rare name?

Leighana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 960,470 Americans has this name.

What does the name Leighana mean?

Leighana means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Leighana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Leighana are male and 100% are female.

When was Leighana most popular?

Leighana peaked in 2012 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US344
All-Time Births347
1 in X1 in 960,470
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2012
World Rank#1,212,820
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.