Leif

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Leif is a given name used predominantly for boys. There have been 9,742 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 9,737 as boys and 5 as girls. Leif gained popularity in the 1940s, peaked in 2022 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	250
2023	279
2022	290
2021	221
2020	245
2019	205
2018	207
2017	218
2016	214
2015	187
2014	205
2013	195
2012	179
2011	185
2010	176
2009	175
2008	140
2007	128
2006	135
2005	152
2004	114
2003	138
2002	101
2001	120
2000	126
1999	114
1998	91
1997	81
1996	89
1995	81
1994	84
1993	75
1992	79
1991	97
1990	87
1989	81
1988	94
1987	97
1986	113
1985	110
1984	112
1983	136
1982	164
1981	159
1980	169
1979	181
1978	124
1977	82
1976	90
1975	109
1974	97
1973	95
1972	109
1971	114
1970	157
1969	135
1968	102
1967	96
1966	72
1965	83
1964	80
1963	86
1962	77
1961	77
1960	78
1959	61
1958	48
1957	58
1956	44
1955	43
1954	46
1953	46
1952	34
1951	20
1950	40
1949	38
1948	23
1947	21
1946	20
1945	17
1944	13
1943	17
1942	18
1941	13
1940	16
1939	19
1938	13
1937	13
1936	8
1935	7
1934	8
1933	7
1932	12
1931	14
1930	10
1929	15
1928	14
1927	10
1926	16
1925	15
1924	11
1923	12
1922	14
1921	13
1920	6
1919	20
1918	18
1917	17
1916	17
1915	21
1914	14
1913	13
1912	7