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Leandra

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Peak era
1980s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

feminine of Leander, "lion of a man"

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1980s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Leandra peaked in the 1980s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

Popularity in Brazil

36,112 people · the #723 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 5,618 · median age 27

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Leandra living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2000s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 966 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Leandra

Most people given the name Leandra in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Leandra you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Leandra

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The Leandra deep dive

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