Leal

LEEL /ˈliːl/
boy 1 syllable fading

Leal is a very rare variant of Leila that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Leal is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1982. Leal was first reported in SSA data in 1919 and peaked in 1932 (7 births).

About the name Leal

PronunciationLEEL /ˈliːl/
CulturePortuguese

Names similar to Leal

How popular is Leal?

Boys named Leal
19191920192519301935194019451948
Boys named Leal per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–1982 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1982) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Leal
1971197519801982
Girls named Leal per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–1982 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1982) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Leal total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19828—#7,868—
19815—#11,322—
19805—#11,322—
19715—#8,995—
19485——#3,967
19356——#3,465
19327——#3,243
19196——#3,972