Boys name · Tennessee
Leon in Tennessee
As of 2025, Leon was the #179 most common boys name in Tennessee, drawn from 53 births that year. Its total reaches 3,633 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Leon in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | #166 |
| 1926 | 66 | #69 |
| 1942 | 66 | #87 |
| 1958 | 36 | #171 |
| 1973 | 8 | #366 |
| 1989 | 9 | #403 |
| 2006 | 6 | #788 |
| 2025 | 53 | #179 |
Rank swung between #62 (1918) and #788 (2006) in Tennessee, from #166 in 1910 to #179 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Tennessee was 1935, with 80 Leon births. Its highest rank among boys names in Tennessee was #62, in 1918.
Its highest rank in any state was #28, in the District of Columbia in 1928. See Leon in every state →
How popular is Leon in Tennessee?
As of 2025, Leon was the #179 most common boys name in Tennessee, drawn from 53 births that year. Its total reaches 3,633 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Leon in Tennessee?
53 Leon babies were born in Tennessee in 2025.
What is the rank of Leon in Tennessee?
Leon ranked #179 among boys names in Tennessee in 2025.
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.