Leonela is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1985 and has since faded.
Leonela is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #8,137 for girl births in the United States (and #13,978 across all names), given to 13 babies. Leonela was first reported in SSA data in 1980 and peaked in 1985 (67 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | #8,137 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #8,229 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | #6,306 |
| 2022 | 17 | 17 | #6,875 |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | #9,997 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | #11,687 |
| 2019 | 16 | 16 | #7,209 |
| 2018 | 12 | 12 | #8,936 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | #7,278 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | #12,402 |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 | #9,268 |
| 2014 | 17 | 17 | #7,177 |
| 2013 | 16 | 16 | #7,599 |
| 2012 | 18 | 18 | #7,034 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | #12,863 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | #10,183 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | #11,139 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | #9,837 |
| 2007 | 26 | 26 | #5,464 |
| 2006 | 28 | 28 | #5,035 |
| 2005 | 18 | 18 | #6,705 |
| 2004 | 29 | 29 | #4,658 |
| 2003 | 59 | 59 | #2,690 |
| 2002 | 29 | 29 | #4,339 |
| 2001 | 34 | 34 | #3,835 |
| 2000 | 41 | 47 | #3,313 |
| 1999 | 44 | 44 | #3,024 |
| 1998 | 62 | 78 | #2,299 |
| 1997 | 10 | — | #8,746 |
| 1996 | 18 | — | #5,424 |
| 1995 | 22 | — | #4,619 |
| 1994 | 20 | — | #4,939 |
| 1993 | 24 | — | #4,324 |
| 1992 | 36 | — | #3,180 |
| 1991 | 22 | — | #4,587 |
| 1990 | 27 | — | #3,856 |
| 1989 | 35 | — | #3,079 |
| 1988 | 37 | — | #2,834 |
| 1987 | 48 | — | #2,254 |
| 1986 | 31 | — | #3,018 |
| 1985 | 67 | — | #1,720 |
| 1984 | 46 | — | #2,166 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #7,806 |