How Many People Are Named Leili?

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

Leili
Very Rare
Persian

Leili means 'night' in Persian, adding a touch of mystery to its charm. Only 116 people named Leili live in the US today, making it incredibly rare at just 1 in 2,843,045 Americans. The name peaked in 2020 with 11 births, showing it's still a modern choice.

~102
Living in US
1 in 3,249,503
Americans
2020
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Night
🌐
Origin
Persian
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Mysterious Sophisticated Dreamy
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 represents intuition and spiritual insight.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

76,494
Worldwide Bearers
#12,851
Global Rank
🇮🇷 Iran
73,890
🇪🇪 Estonia
1,056
🇬🇪 Georgia
340
🇺🇸 United States
184
🇮🇩 Indonesia
180
🇧🇷 Brazil
153
🇵🇪 Peru
95
🇨🇦 Canada
64
🇮🇳 India
56
🇸🇪 Sweden
52

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
116 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
117
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 117 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: 2020

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
58
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Leili Through the Generations

Leili, a name that's as rare as it is beautiful, has seen steady usage since its introduction. With only 117 total births recorded in the US, it's clear that Leili is a name for those seeking something unique. The majority of people named Leili are under 30, indicating that it's a genuinely modern name embraced by younger parents. As of now, there are no individuals aged 30-60 or over 60 bearing this name, suggesting that Leili is a relatively new addition to the American naming landscape.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Leili's Persian roots

📄 About the Name Leili

How Many People Have the Name Leili?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 102 people in the United States currently share the name Leili. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,249,503 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Leili a Common or Rare Name?

Leili 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 Leili Mean?

Leili means "night" and comes from Persian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Leili Most Popular?

The name Leili reached peak popularity in 2020, with 11 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 Leili?

Approximately 102 people named Leili live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 102. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,249,503 Americans.

Is Leili a rare name?

Leili is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,249,503 Americans has this name.

What does the name Leili mean?

Leili means "night" and comes from Persian origins.

Is Leili more male or female?

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

When was Leili most popular?

Leili peaked in 2020 with 11 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 US102
All-Time Births102
1 in X1 in 3,249,503
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2020
World Rank#12,851
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.