Leonda
Leonda was a community, now extinct, in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Meaning & Origin of Leonda
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Leonda was a community, now extinct, in Pipe Creek Township, Miami County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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Origin & history
The Story of Leonda
Leonda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1944, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 13 Leondas were born — ranking #5,246 that year. As of 2026, Leonda ranks #11,509 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 213 Leondas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Leonda
Leonda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1944 and has accumulated 213 births in the dataset. Leonda's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #5,246. Use the chart and map above to compare Leonda'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 .
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