The baby name Leia appears in baby name data for the United States from 1977 to 2024. It was most popular in 2023 with 1,534 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Leia has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 54 |
| 1979 | 55 |
| 1980 | 69 |
| 1981 | 70 |
| 1982 | 44 |
| 1983 | 65 |
| 1984 | 25 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 24 |
| 1987 | 37 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 34 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1995 | 34 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 50 |
| 1998 | 55 |
| 1999 | 68 |
| 2000 | 61 |
| 2001 | 54 |
| 2002 | 71 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 99 |
| 2005 | 199 |
| 2006 | 242 |
| 2007 | 246 |
| 2008 | 319 |
| 2009 | 277 |
| 2010 | 232 |
| 2011 | 326 |
| 2012 | 369 |
| 2013 | 415 |
| 2014 | 494 |
| 2015 | 746 |
| 2016 | 994 |
| 2017 | 1,274 |
| 2018 | 1,162 |
| 2019 | 922 |
| 2020 | 981 |
| 2021 | 1,118 |
| 2022 | 1,301 |
| 2023 | 1,534 |
| 2024 | 1,117 |