Leron
#13,133 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Leron has been given to 1,749 babies in the U.S. since 1918. In 2025 it ranked #13,133 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1991, with 59 recorded.
Babies named Leron, 2025
1 in 663,000
Leron over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Leron?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 663,000
- 5 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 342,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #13,133
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 459,581 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Leron sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Leron. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Lerons were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Leron was born before 1986 — so the typical Leron is around 39 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1970s
- 20.0% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 22.1%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 1,636
- People you could plausibly meet
1970s — 20.0% of all recorded uses (350).
Is Leron rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −2,637
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +143
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −5,788
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.45×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 8.5%
- Peak was 1991 (59)
- Years since peak
- 34
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 23.5% average annual change
Spellings of Leron
Leron is not the most common spelling — Aaron is, with 30.5% against Leron's 0.09%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Leron is used
Across 1910–2025, Leron was most concentrated in New York — about 1 in 100,000 boys, against 1 in 415,940 across all states with data. It was least common in Ohio (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Leron has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Leron around the world
Where Leron ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2006–2010#4,678in 2010
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.
Leron by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Leron
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Leron
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.