male NAME · CURRENTLY #917

Leif

LAYF

“heir; descendant”

A Scandinavian name from Old Norse tradition.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Leif has traveled through time

211915 61920 151925 101930 71935 161940 171945 401950 441955 781960 831965 1571970 1091975 1691980 1101985 871990 811995 1262000 1522005 1762010 1872015 2452020 2572025
LATEST YEAR2025257 births
PEAK RANK#638in 1979
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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