How Many People Are Named Lelon?
An estimated 108 people in the United States have the first name Lelon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 77 years old, and Lelon peaked in popularity in 1922 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lelon 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 Lelon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 77, Lelon is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1959.
Estimated Living Americans
108
About 1 in 3,173,651 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
77
years old
Peak Year
1922
22 births
Total Registered
437
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lelon
Lelon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 437 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Lelon as a male name
Ranked #4,701 in 1971
6 male births in 1971
Peak: 1922 (22 births)
Lelon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lelon span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 136 babies were registered. Lelon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lelon by Decade
How has Lelon 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.
Lelon by State
Lelon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lelon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lelon
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lelon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lelon?
We estimate approximately 108 people named Lelon 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 3,173,651 Americans share this first name.
Is Lelon a common name?
Lelon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 437 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lelon most popular?
Lelon reached peak popularity in 1922, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lelon is approximately 77 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lelon a male name?
Lelon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lelon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lelon Smith, Lelon Johnson, Lelon 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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