Leonid is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2022 and remains in steady use.
Leonid is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,746 for boy births in the United States (and #12,115 across all names), given to 16 babies. Leonid first appears in 1959 and peaked in 2022 (30 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | #5,746 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | #4,278 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | #4,292 |
| 2022 | 30 | 30 | #3,738 |
| 2021 | 27 | 27 | #3,964 |
| 2020 | 18 | 18 | #5,155 |
| 2019 | 15 | 15 | #5,992 |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 | #4,551 |
| 2017 | 20 | 20 | #4,861 |
| 2016 | 27 | 27 | #3,941 |
| 2015 | 17 | 17 | #5,427 |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | #5,178 |
| 2013 | 20 | 20 | #4,735 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #5,404 |
| 2011 | 18 | 18 | #5,107 |
| 2010 | 17 | 17 | #5,386 |
| 2009 | 21 | 21 | #4,685 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | #8,728 |
| 2007 | 15 | 15 | #5,811 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 | #9,240 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | #7,450 |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 | #6,372 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #10,347 |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | #5,929 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #8,017 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | #9,825 |
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | #9,423 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | #7,271 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | #7,008 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | #9,924 |
| 1995 | 6 | — | #8,443 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | #4,035 |
| 1973 | 7 | — | #4,328 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | #4,322 |