Boys name · New York
Leon in New York
Leon was the 95th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 188 babies named Leon that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 15,258 babies Leon.
Popularity over time
Leon in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 38 | 75th |
| 1926 | 261 | 66th |
| 1943 | 165 | 98th |
| 1959 | 136 | 174th |
| 1976 | 89 | 195th |
| 1992 | 53 | 330th |
| 2009 | 61 | 301st |
| 2025 | 188 | 95th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 75th in 1910 to 95th in 2025.
The most babies named Leon in New York in a single year was 336, in 1924. Its best showing was 60th 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 York?
Leon was the 95th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 188 babies named Leon that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 15,258 babies Leon.
How many babies are named Leon in New York?
In 2025, 188 babies were named Leon in New York. The most babies named Leon in New York in a single year was 336, in 1924.
What is the rank of Leon in New York?
Leon ranked 95th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 60th 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.