Leman
boy nameLeman entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #1403 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#1403
peak (1937)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2096 |
| 1920s | #2214 |
| 1930s | #2356 |
| 1940s | #2690 |
| 1950s | #3148 |
| 1960s | #3260 |
| 1970s | #4673 |
| 1980s | #6583 |
| 1990s | #8222 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Leman are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leman alive today was born around 1936, making them about 89 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leman in 2025?
- Leman is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Leman most popular?
- Leman peaked in 1937, reaching #1403 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Leman with classmates?
- Leman will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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