Girl · #4,255 in 2026

Leathie

Name: Popularity of the name Leathie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Leathie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,255

Peak Rank

#1,486 (1904)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1888

First Year

1937

Last Year

1904

Peak Year

#1486

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Leathie

Leathie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1888, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1904, when 7 Leathies were born — ranking #1,486 that year. As of 2026, Leathie ranks #4,255 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 93 Leathies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

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Names that sound like Leathie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Leathie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Lethy
Luthy
Lithy
Letha
Lathi
Lathy
Luthi
Loathy
Litho
Litha
Leather
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Leathie

What does the name Leathie mean?

Leathie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1888. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Leathie in 2026?

In 2026, Leathie ranks #4,255 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Leathie most popular?

Leathie reached its peak popularity in 1904, ranking #1,486 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Leathie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Leathie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Leathie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Leathie include Pablita, Helia, Deonna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Leathie

Leathie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 93 births in the dataset. Leathie's peak popularity came in 1904 when it ranked #1,486. Use the chart and map above to compare Leathie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.