LEO is ranked as the 429th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 140,789.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 44.15 people named LEO for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 90% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named LEO is 82,958.
The SSA data also shows that LEO is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
LEO is
76.2% White,
10.2% Hispanic origin,
8.7% Black,
3.0% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.3% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name LEO have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name LEO is included in the following name categories:
French masculine given name
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Greek Byzantine surname
Indonesian-Chinese surname
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LEO
The state with the most people named
LEO is
California where
17,921 people have this name.
North Dakota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named LEO, as
98.96 in every 100,000
North Dakotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
California.
North Dakota is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Georgia
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
4 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name LEO
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
6,337
49.2
99.3%
Indiana
2,478
37.57
98.5%
Iowa
2,442
78.59
98.9%
Kansas
2,004
69.01
98.1%
Michigan
5,860
59.13
99.5%
Minnesota
3,089
56.6
99.1%
Missouri
964
32.19
97.4%
Nebraska
1,209
64.25
97.3%
North Dakota
732
98.96
95.4%
Ohio
4,005
34.55
98.9%
South Dakota
637
74.62
94.7%
Wisconsin
3,061
53.16
99.0%
West States
State stats for the first name LEO
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
223
30.27
89.9%
Arizona
3,063
45.5
98.5%
California
17,921
46.19
99.7%
Colorado
2,208
41.23
98.4%
Hawaii
512
36.05
97.4%
Idaho
640
39.17
95.8%
Montana
706
68.97
95.9%
Nevada
1,137
40.06
97.6%
New Mexico
1,684
80.76
97.8%
Oregon
1,629
41.04
98.0%
Utah
1,019
34.61
97.1%
Washington
3,161
44.76
99.2%
Wyoming
289
49.49
92.4%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name LEO
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LEO as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named LEO.
The most popular full name is LEO Smith.
0.71% of all the people named LEO
have this family name.
There are 15982 last
names associated with this first name.