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How Many People Are Named Leonardo?
Estimated people named Leonardo living in the U.S. today
89,118
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 92,384
- Peak year: 2019 (4,431 births)
- Estimated living today: 89,118
Leonardo by age group — who carries the name today?
Leonardo popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Leonardo
Leonardo has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 92,384 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 89,118 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 3,835 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Leonardos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Leonardo in the US?
An estimated 89,118 people named Leonardo are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Leonardo rare — about 1 in 3,835 Americans.
Is Leonardo a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Leonardo is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Leonardo most popular?
Leonardo peaked in 2019, when 4,431 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Leonardo?
Leonardo ranks #590 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 42 out of 100 (higher means rarer).