Leann
- Pronunciation
- [Leann]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Derived From An Irish Gaelic Of Helen: (Light:Beautiful Woman): Variant Of Liana: (Youthful:Bond).
- Origin
- English
Leann Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 24,322 baby girls have been named Leann. The name peaked in 1963 with 636 US births that year (rank #383). In 2024, ranked #3778 nationally — 3,395 places below its 1963 peak.
Top States for Leann
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Leann births are: California (2,308), Texas (1,533), Minnesota (1,173).
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5-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Leann's exact length and starting letter: Laban, Labib, Labid, Lacee, Lacey.
Quick Facts About Leann
US Popularity History (2000–2000)
Annual US births named Leann by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2000 with 217 girls named Leann (girl rank #978 that year).
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leanne | Derived From An Irish Gaelic Of Helen: (Light:Beautiful Woman): Variant Of Liana: (Youthful:Bond). | Female | English |
| Leeann | Derived From An Irish Gaelic Of Helen: (Light:Beautiful Woman): Variant Of Liana: (Youthful:Bond). | Female | English |
| Leeanne | Derived From An Irish Gaelic Of Helen: (Light:Beautiful Woman): Variant Of Liana: (Youthful:Bond). | Female | English |
| Leighanne | Female | American |
Famous People Named Leann
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Leann.
- LeAnn Rimes — Country Singer (1982)
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Compare Leann to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Leann against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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