Leopold
boy name#1992 in 2025Leopold entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #579 in 1895, ranks #1992 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1992
rank today
#579
peak (1895)
76
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #743 |
| 1890s | #753 |
| 1900s | #872 |
| 1910s | #781 |
| 1920s | #937 |
| 1930s | #1435 |
| 1940s | #1666 |
| 1950s | #1849 |
| 1960s | #2536 |
| 1970s | #3028 |
| 1980s | #4250 |
| 1990s | #4893 |
| 2000s | #3293 |
| 2010s | #1904 |
| 2020s | #1771 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Leopold has been most popular in CA, NY, WI.
Living bearers
About 2,400 people named Leopold are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leopold alive today was born around 1974, making them about 51 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leopold in 2025?
- Leopold ranks #1992 among US boy names in 2025, with 76 babies given the name.
- When was the name Leopold most popular?
- Leopold peaked in 1895, reaching #579 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Leopold with classmates?
- Leopold will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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