Leray Name Popularity and Statistics

Leray is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Leray?

Leray is spelled L-E-R-A-Y. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record1989
Total Recorded U.S. Births174
First Year on Record1920
Latest U.S. Data

Leray Popularity in 1989

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Boys

Rank#7,905

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 2,937 places to #7,905 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 1987.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Leray Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1929 through 1989. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
1989Boys5#7,905
1987Boys8#4,968
1986Boys6#5,926
1984Boys5#6,315
1982Boys5#6,385
1980Boys6#5,525
1979Boys5#6,056
1976Boys5#5,587
1972Boys6#4,441
1968Boys5#4,136
1963Boys5#4,048
1952Boys5#3,734
1951Boys5#3,714
1944Boys5#3,430
1942Boys6#3,212
1941Boys6#3,133
1940Boys5#3,459
1938Boys6#3,175
1936Boys6#3,147
1935Boys8#2,719
1933Boys5#3,642
1932Boys5#3,776
1930Boys6#3,592
1929Boys7#3,247
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Leray Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

1987 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #4,968

#2

1935 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #2,719

#3

1920 · Boys

8 recorded births

National rank #3,208

#4

1929 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #3,247