How Many People Are Named Leotta?
An estimated 11 people in the United States have the first name Leotta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 86 years old, and Leotta peaked in popularity in 1921 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Leotta 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 Leotta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 86, Leotta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1950.
- Leotta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
11
About 1 in 31,159,485 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
86
years old
Peak Year
1921
17 births
Total Registered
152
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Leotta
Leotta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 152 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Leotta as a female name
Ranked #4,936 in 1945
5 female births in 1945
Peak: 1921 (17 births)
Leotta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Leotta span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 81 babies were registered. Leotta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Leotta by Decade
How has Leotta 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.
Leotta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Leotta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Leotta
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Leotta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Leotta?
We estimate approximately 11 people named Leotta 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 31,159,485 Americans share this first name.
Is Leotta a common name?
Leotta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 30.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 152 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Leotta most popular?
Leotta reached peak popularity in 1921, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Leotta is approximately 86 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Leotta a female name?
Leotta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Leotta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Leotta Smith, Leotta Johnson, Leotta 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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