girls:
24 births since 1988
#5692 (0th percentile)
boys:
300 births since 1979
#4286 (6th percentile)
overall:
324 births since 1979
#7415 (4th percentile)
The name Leor is the #7,415 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 324 recorded births since 1979. This represents the 4.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,286 (6.5% percentile) for all time with 300 births since 1979. For girls, it ranks #5,692 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 24 births since 1988.
Leor first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979 (1979 for boys and 1988 for girls). Birth data for Leor is available in 36 out of the 45 years between 1979 and 2023 (36 years for boys and 4 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Leor has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 92.6% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Leor reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #900) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2015, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Leor is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #900 (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million.
For girls, Leor reached its peak popularity in 1995, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #846) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1995.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Leor".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Leor. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 65.9% confident that Leor is pronounced as LEE-or, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is lee-OR, at 14.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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