Leander

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Greek	Boy	The lion man. The name of a hero in Greek legend. Also see Leo, Leonard and Lionel.

Fun Facts about the name Leander

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Similar & Rhyming Names

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Popularity of Leander

Popularity Analysis

The name Leander first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1882 when it reached rank #326. As of 1969, it ranked #976.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1969	976	Male	0.0034%
1966	986	Male	0.0030%
1962	918	Male	0.0033%
1961	985	Male	0.0029%
1960	961	Male	0.0029%
1959	979	Male	0.0029%
1958	905	Male	0.0033%
1957	908	Male	0.0032%
1956	899	Male	0.0032%
1955	947	Male	0.0030%
1951	869	Male	0.0034%
1949	892	Male	0.0033%
1942	861	Male	0.0041%
1941	863	Male	0.0043%
1940	853	Male	0.0046%
1939	985	Male	0.0037%
1938	999	Male	0.0036%
1937	850	Male	0.0048%
1936	902	Male	0.0044%
1935	800	Male	0.0056%
1934	840	Male	0.0053%
1933	880	Male	0.0049%
1932	749	Male	0.0065%
1931	916	Male	0.0047%
1930	848	Male	0.0053%
1929	851	Male	0.0054%
1928	777	Male	0.0061%
1927	751	Male	0.0065%
1926	753	Male	0.0064%
1925	777	Male	0.0063%
1924	725	Male	0.0072%
1923	666	Male	0.0082%
1922	720	Male	0.0074%
1921	652	Male	0.0086%
1920	671	Male	0.0083%
1919	687	Male	0.0081%
1918	639	Male	0.0089%
1917	661	Male	0.0085%
1916	750	Male	0.0073%
1915	720	Male	0.0077%
1914	595	Male	0.0105%
1913	702	Male	0.0080%
1912	730	Male	0.0078%
1911	621	Male	0.0104%
1910	770	Male	0.0077%
1909	698	Male	0.0090%
1908	531	Male	0.0138%
1907	577	Male	0.0120%
1906	786	Male	0.0076%
1905	773	Male	0.0077%
1904	929	Male	0.0058%
1903	681	Male	0.0093%
1902	630	Male	0.0098%
1900	640	Male	0.0099%
1899	911	Male	0.0061%
1898	783	Male	0.0068%
1897	539	Male	0.0123%
1896	611	Male	0.0101%
1895	772	Male	0.0071%
1894	703	Male	0.0080%
1893	635	Male	0.0091%
1892	507	Male	0.0122%
1891	576	Male	0.0101%
1890	409	Male	0.0167%
1889	386	Male	0.0185%
1887	715	Male	0.0073%
1886	442	Male	0.0143%
1885	471	Male	0.0138%
1884	393	Male	0.0171%
1883	426	Male	0.0160%
1882	326	Male	0.0229%
1881	371	Male	0.0194%
1880	435	Male	0.0144%

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