How Many People Are Named Leanora?
An estimated 752 people in the United States have the first name Leanora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Leanora peaked in popularity in 1927 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Leanora as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Leanora paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
752
About 1 in 455,790 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1927
28 births
Total Registered
1,449
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Leanora
Leanora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,449 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Leanora as a female name
Ranked #8,705 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 1927 (28 births)
Leanora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Leanora span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 204 babies were registered. While Leanora is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Leanora by Decade
How has Leanora tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Leanora by State
Birth registrations for Leanora span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, California, New York. On average, about 42 Leanoras were registered per state.
Leanora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Leanora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Leanora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Leanora?
We estimate approximately 752 people named Leanora are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 455,790 Americans share this first name.
Is Leanora a common name?
Leanora is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,449 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Leanora most popular?
Leanora reached peak popularity in 1927, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Leanora is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Leanora a female name?
Leanora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Leanora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Leanora Smith, Leanora Johnson, Leanora Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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