Boys name · New Jersey
Leon in New Jersey
Leon was the 149th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 66 babies named Leon that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 4,731 babies Leon.
Popularity over time
Leon in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 12 | 63rd |
| 1926 | 77 | 65th |
| 1943 | 56 | 88th |
| 1959 | 50 | 149th |
| 1976 | 28 | 198th |
| 1992 | 11 | 456th |
| 2009 | 14 | 486th |
| 2025 | 66 | 149th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey fell from 63rd in 1910 to 149th in 2025.
The most babies named Leon in New Jersey in a single year was 98, in 1924. Its best showing was 58th among boys names in 1924.
Across the country, Leon reached its best rank of 28th in District of Columbia (1928). See Leon in every state →
How popular is Leon in New Jersey?
Leon was the 149th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 66 babies named Leon that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 4,731 babies Leon.
How many babies are named Leon in New Jersey?
In 2025, 66 babies were named Leon in New Jersey. The most babies named Leon in New Jersey in a single year was 98, in 1924.
What is the rank of Leon in New Jersey?
Leon ranked 149th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 58th among boys names in 1924.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.