Leon

Leon

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: French

Leon first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1990 with 244 babies (rank #88 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Leon

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Leon yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

9,523

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

244

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1955	42	#237
1956	32	#282
1957	39	#250
1958	40	#259
1959	50	#243
1960	50	#240
1961	72	#212
1962	66	#224
1963	52	#259
1964	103	#182
1965	107	#174
1966	106	#172
1967	137	#149
1968	133	#145
1969	164	#132
1970	194	#119
1971	212	#107
1972	202	#105
1973	182	#108
1974	211	#91
1975	218	#84
1976	226	#84
1977	168	#112
1978	175	#106
1979	145	#126
1980	199	#97
1981	214	#92
1982	212	#93
1983	169	#116
1984	196	#99
1985	200	#100
1986	206	#105
1987	218	#100
1988	238	#87
1989	236	#90
1990	244	#88
1991	220	#92
1992	225	#96
1993	208	#93
1994	224	#91
1995	234	#79
1996	204	#95
1997	231	#85
1998	205	#98
1999	215	#92
2000	227	#91
2001	215	#94
2002	180	#114
2003	199	#103
2004	166	#113
2005	128	#143
2006	137	#133
2007	116	#147
2008	112	#151
2009	115	#140
2010	113	#140
2011	89	#177
2012	109	#136
2013	102	#143
2014	91	#150

Year

Babies

Rank

1955

#237

1956

#282

1957

#250

1958

#259

1959

#243

1960

#240

1961

#212

1962

#224

1963

#259

1964

103

#182

1965

107

#174

1966

106

#172

1967

137

#149

1968

133

#145

1969

164

#132

1970

194

#119

1971

212

#107

1972

202

#105

1973

182

#108

1974

211

#91

1975

218

#84

1976

226

#84

1977

168

#112

1978

175

#106

1979

145

#126

1980

199

#97

1981

214

#92

1982

212

#93

1983

169

#116

1984

196

#99

1985

200

#100

1986

206

#105

1987

218

#100

1988

238

#87

1989

236

#90

1990

244

#88

1991

220

#92

1992

225

#96

1993

208

#93

1994

224

#91

1995

234

#79

1996

204

#95

1997

231

#85

1998

205

#98

1999

215

#92

2000

227

#91

2001

215

#94

2002

180

#114

2003

199

#103

2004

166

#113

2005

128

#143

2006

137

#133

2007

116

#147

2008

112

#151

2009

115

#140

2010

113

#140

2011

#177

2012

109

#136

2013

102

#143

2014

#150

Numerology of Leon

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Leon

More popular boys' names

Other boys' names starting with L

Year-by-Year Detail