US Popularity:4498
Origin:British
Meaning:Gracious clearing
With both British and French origins, Leanne is a girl’s name meaning “to twine around.” This name combines both Lee and Anne to give us this once-popular mid-19th-century name. Together they mean something along the lines of “gracious clearing.” Since Leanne became a name, there have been many popular variations that may be more recognizable in this day and age. Some of these include Lianne, Leigh-Anne, and Leanna. If you’re looking for a sweet combination name, Leanne is the way to go.

Leanne Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Leanne is currently #2025 on The Bump
Girl:Leanne is currently #1427 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Leanne is currently #4498 in U.S. births
Girl:Leanne is currently #2530 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2530
in 2023
- 204
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Leanne, October 2011

  • Behind the Name, Lee, April 2024

  • Behind the Name, Anne (1), April 2024

  • Behind the Name, Hannah, November 2020

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