Leman

Boy · recorded 1913–1997

  • 1997last recorded
  • 1914best year

Most popular in 1914.

Last recorded in 1997. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Leman.

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Its story

Popularity since 1913

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 64 recorded years as a table
Leman, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191310
191423
191521
191618
191721
191814
19199
192012
192120
192216
192311
192415
192513
19268
192715
192811
192910
19309
193114
19327
19339
19349
193512
193610
193722
193812
19395
19408
19416
19426
19436
19448
19457
19463
19474
19486
19495
19513
19526
19535
19544
19552
19574
19583
19592
19614
19633
19643
19654
19675
19683
19703
19727
19745
19763
19773
19784
19794
19803
19863
19873
19883
19903
19973

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Leman isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1997
5
Rank in 1997
#9,265
How rare
1 in 377,028 boys
Since 1913
625

Leman was last recorded in 1997. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1914, at 23 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Leman doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.