Boys name · California
Leonard in California
Leonard was the 661st most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 42 babies named Leonard that year. Since 1910, California families have named 16,851 babies Leonard.
Popularity over time
Leonard in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 19 | 43rd |
| 1926 | 150 | 50th |
| 1943 | 227 | 71st |
| 1959 | 368 | 99th |
| 1976 | 150 | 184th |
| 1992 | 110 | 339th |
| 2009 | 42 | 661st |
| 2025 | 42 | 661st |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 43rd in 1910 to 661st in 2025.
The most babies named Leonard in California in a single year was 374, in 1958. Its best showing was 43rd among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Leonard reached its best rank of 14th in Nebraska (1918). See Leonard in every state →
How popular is Leonard in California?
Leonard was the 661st most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 42 babies named Leonard that year. Since 1910, California families have named 16,851 babies Leonard.
How many babies are named Leonard in California?
In 2025, 42 babies were named Leonard in California. The most babies named Leonard in California in a single year was 374, in 1958.
What is the rank of Leonard in California?
Leonard ranked 661st among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 43rd among boys names in 1910.
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.