Leith
boy name#7679 in 2025Leith entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2549 in 1969, ranks #7679 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
#7679
rank today
#2549
peak (1969)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3579 |
| 1920s | #3521 |
| 1930s | #3366 |
| 1940s | #3096 |
| 1950s | #3144 |
| 1960s | #3049 |
| 1970s | #3862 |
| 1980s | #4636 |
| 1990s | #6581 |
| 2000s | #8582 |
| 2010s | #7479 |
| 2020s | #6824 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Leith are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leith alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leith in 2025?
- Leith ranks #7679 among US boy names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Leith most popular?
- Leith peaked in 1969, reaching #2549 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Leith with classmates?
- Leith will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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