How Many People Are Named Leul?

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

Leul
Very Rare
Amharic

Leul means 'royal' in Amharic, fitting for such a rare name. Only 1 in 1,175,791 Americans share it, making it incredibly exclusive. With all 281 living bearers under 30, it's definitely a name for the younger generation.

~281
Living in US
1 in 1,175,791
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Royal
🌐
Origin
Amharic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Regal Dignified Proud
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

10,686
Worldwide Bearers
#58,614
Global Rank
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
10,172
🇮🇳 India
405
🇺🇸 United States
60
🇸🇪 Sweden
9
🇬🇧 England
8
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
6
🇨🇦 Canada
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
3
🇮🇹 Italy
2
🇦🇺 Australia
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
281 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
283
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 283 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: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
96

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

📜 Leul Through the Generations

Leul, a name of royal origins, has seen a steady rise in popularity since its peak in 2021 when 26 babies were given this regal title. Today, all 281 people named Leul are under 30, indicating it's a modern choice for parents seeking a unique name. The average age of those named Leul is just 9 years old, showing how recent this name's adoption has been in the United States.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Virginia 11
Texas 6
Washington 6
California 5

✨ Similar Names to Leul

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Leul's Amharic roots

📄 About the Name Leul

How Many People Have the Name Leul?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 281 people in the United States currently share the name Leul. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,175,791 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Leul a Common or Rare Name?

Leul 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 Leul Mean?

Leul means "royal" and comes from Amharic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Leul Most Popular?

The name Leul reached peak popularity in 2021, with 26 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Leul?

Approximately 281 people named Leul live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 283. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,175,791 Americans.

Is Leul a rare name?

Leul is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,175,791 Americans has this name.

What does the name Leul mean?

Leul means "royal" and comes from Amharic origins.

Is Leul more male or female?

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

When was Leul most popular?

Leul peaked in 2021 with 26 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US281
All-Time Births283
1 in X1 in 1,175,791
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2021
World Rank#58,614
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.