Leeanne Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Leeanne is an English name that combines the meanings of 'meadow' and 'grace'. Its language path includes historical forms like Lee and Anne. The name is often associated with a modern and feminine image. It does not have biblical relevance, and it gained popularity in the 20th century.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Leeanne"
Pronunciation
/liːˈæn/
Origin
English
Etymology
The name Leeanne is a combination of the name 'Lee', which is derived from Old English meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing', and 'Anne', which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'grace'.
Meaning
meadow, grace
Language Evolution
Lee, Leah, Anne
Historical Usage
Leeanne gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries as a feminine variant of Lee and Anne.
Variants & Derivatives
Leanne, Leah, Anne
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Leeanne is viewed as a modern and feminine name that conveys a sense of nature and grace.
Famous People
Leeanne Locken, Leeanne Wong
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Girl Name Trend
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✨ Leeanne Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 85 peak births in 1970
Geographic Spread
Popular across 13 US states, with strongest presence in Massachusetts
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Leeanne"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Leeanne"
"Leeanne" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 5144th of 9204 | 50 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1878th of 12526 | 616 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1639th of 19264 | 954 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2065th of 27321 | 951 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4718th of 35406 | 451 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 10127th of 30306 | 116 |
Regional Popularity of "Leeanne" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Leeanne" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
73.46% 1636th/2227 |
52.18% 1268th/2430 |
- |
59.78% 1659th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
58.53% 1719th/2937 |
38.04% 1325th/3483 |
88.63% 3118th/3518 |
37.91% 1533rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
63.69% 2347th/3685 |
31.20% 1396th/4475 |
54.31% 2821st/5194 |
38.71% 2445th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
73.80% 3811th/5164 |
77.22% 5647th/7313 |
62.82% 4688th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Leeanne"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Leeanne" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Leeanne" in the United States
The name Leeanne is most popular in Massachusetts, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Leeanne has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Leeanne' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5144th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1878th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1639th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2065th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4718th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10127th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Leeanne' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.