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2013

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#4783

Peak Rank

207

Total Count

14

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Leddy

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Leddy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Bernard Joseph Leddy (1910–1972), United States federal judge Bruce Leddy, writer, director, and producer currently living in Los Angeles Francis Leddy OC, Ph.D.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leddy) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leddy)

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## The Story of Leddy

The earliest SSA record of Leddy as a baby girl name dates back to 2013, when 6 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 28 newborns named Leddy — #4,783 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 67% of all recorded Leddys. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #4,783 among baby girl names with 28 births, rising sharply (+118% over the past five years). In total, more than 207 Leddys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Leddy

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

* Ledi
* [Liddy](/liddy)
* [Lydie](/lydie)
* [Luddy](/luddy)
* [Lady](/lady)
* [Ladie](/ladie)
* [Laddie](/laddie)
* [Laddy](/laddy)
* Lody
* [Letty](/letty)
* Loudy
* [Ladi](/ladi)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Leddy

What does the name Leddy mean?

Leddy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Bernard Joseph Leddy (1910–1972), United States federal judge Bruce Leddy, writer, director, and producer currently living in Los Angeles Francis Leddy OC, Ph.D.

How popular is Leddy in 2026?

In 2026, Leddy ranks #4,783 among girls' names in the U.S., with 28 babies given the name that year.

When was Leddy most popular?

Leddy reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #4,783 that year with 28 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Leddy most popular?

Leddy has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Leddy.

Is Leddy a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Leddy?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Leddy include Denora, Ponda, Ledonna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧DenoraPeak #4779](/denora)[👧PondaPeak #4779](/ponda)[👧LedonnaPeak #4779](/ledonna)[👧BrigittPeak #4779](/brigitt)[👧RoschellPeak #4779](/roschell)[👧SyrenaPeak #4779](/syrena)[👧ArlandaPeak #4779](/arlanda)[👧CameyPeak #4779](/camey)

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## About the name Leddy 

Leddy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 207 births in the dataset. Leddy's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #4,783\. Use the chart and map above to compare Leddy's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)
* [ Names of the 2020s → ](/decade/2020s)
* [ Names starting with "L" → ](/letter/l)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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