male NAME · CURRENTLY #1463

Leander

lee-AN-der

“lion-man”

A classical Greek name with literary and mythological associations.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Leander has traveled through time

171880 161885 201890 91895 161900 111905 161910 681915 911920 721925 601930 621935 551940 361945 491950 631955 631960 491965 461970 461975 531980 371985 411990 261995 362000 432005 572010 752015 902020 1222025
LATEST YEAR2025122 births
PEAK RANK#326in 1882
CURRENT USAGE0% F100% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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