Leather
girl nameLeather entered the US charts in 1900, peaked at #1438 in 1902, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1900–2025
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rank today
#1438
peak (1902)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1685 |
| 1910s | #2978 |
| 1920s | #4129 |
| 1930s | #4051 |
| 1940s | #4556 |
| 1950s | #6245 |
| 1960s | #5296 |
| 1970s | #8562 |
| 1980s | #9979 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Leather are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Leather alive today was born around 1921, making them about 104 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leather in 2025?
- Leather is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Leather most popular?
- Leather peaked in 1902, reaching #1438 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Leather with classmates?
- Leather will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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