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Leighann

100% girls · 6 born in 2025

Leighann has been given to about 3,441 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1986, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 3,341
Median age today38 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Leighann per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1986 · 119
  • Born in 20256
  • All time3,441

How popular is Leighann?

Its best year was 1986, when 119 babies were given the name, ranking 1190th. The typical living American called Leighann is about 38 years old today.

Names that sound like Leighann

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Leann0.77
  2. Leeann0.77
  3. Leigha0.74
  4. Leia0.69
  5. Lian0.68
  6. Leighton0.66
  7. Leilany0.67
  8. Leilani0.63

Middle names for Leighann

Ranked by flow score
  1. Leighann Eve0.80
  2. Leighann Elizabeth0.78
  3. Leighann Josephine0.78
  4. Leighann Anne0.78
  5. Leighann Rose0.77
  6. Leighann June0.76

Sibling names for Leighann

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.84
  2. Aracelisister · 0.83
  3. Elishaeither · 0.82
  4. Marisolsister · 0.81
  5. Kareembrother · 0.81
  6. Alvarobrother · 0.80

Where Leighann is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Leighann Anderson0.74
    2. Leighann White0.72
    3. Leighann Reyes0.72
    4. Leighann Moore0.72
    5. Leighann Hill0.72
    6. Leighann Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Leighann

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.