Leeanna
Pronounced L IY1 AA1 N AH0 (ARPABET)
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 1989
- 125 years in use
- 3 spellings
How popular is Leeanna?
Leeanna is a girls' name, and first appears in 1900. It has been given to 6,341 children — the 1,832nd most common girls' name on record.
It has been slipping, down 37% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1989, when 176 children were given it.
Three other spellings are counted in that total — Leighanna, Leeana and Leighana — because they are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Leeanna and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Leighanna
- Leeana
- Leighana
Characteristics
- 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- L IY1 AA1 N AH0 · L IY1 AE1 N AH0
- Stress pattern:
- 110 · 110
- Syllables:
- 3
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Leeanna
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Leeanna
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leeanna?
- Leeanna ranks 1,832nd among girls' names in US records, with 6,341 births since 1900. Over the past decade it accounts for 938.
- Is Leeanna a unisex name?
- No. Leeanna is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Leeanna most popular?
- 1989, when 176 children were given the name. It has been in use for 125 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Leeanna spelled?
- Leighanna, Leeana, Leighana. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.