Boys name · California
Leonel in California
The SSA records 7,205 Leonel births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1950. In 2025 it stood as the #181 most popular boys name, from 220 births that year.
Popularity over time
Leonel in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 | #824 |
| 1968 | 16 | #617 |
| 1977 | 33 | #467 |
| 1987 | 80 | #338 |
| 1996 | 113 | #316 |
| 2006 | 149 | #277 |
| 2015 | 222 | #226 |
| 2025 | 220 | #181 |
California had the most Leonel births in 2022, with 275. Its highest rank in California came in 2024, at #148.
Rank swung between #148 (2024) and #1015 (1957) in California, from #824 in 1950 to #181 in 2025.
Arizona gave Leonel its highest national rank, #118, in 2023. See Leonel in every state →
How popular is Leonel in California?
The SSA records 7,205 Leonel births in California, counting years with 5 or more from 1950. In 2025 it stood as the #181 most popular boys name, from 220 births that year.
How many babies are named Leonel in California?
In 2025, 220 babies born in California were named Leonel.
What is the rank of Leonel in California?
Leonel's 2025 rank among boys names in California was #181.
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.