Leanna

A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning meadow; a form of Lea or Leanne.

Babies a year
378
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#890
up from #903
UK popularity
#1639
18 babies

How Leanna has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#658#862#1066201520202025#890

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#762
2016#804
2017#739
2018#818
2019#855
2020#884
2021#912
2022#942
2023#985
2024#903
2025#890

Leanna by the numbers

In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Leanna. In the US, 378 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 675 babies in 1990, making it a 1990s name.

At its height, in 1990, about 1 in 3,000 American girls born that year was called Leanna.

Other names that come from Lea

Like Leanna, each of these traces back to Lea: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Leaweary; form of Leah63 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Annaleahgrace and meadow; a modern blend of Anna and Lea83 in the US (2017)
  • Annaleagrace and lea meadow; a modern blend of Anna and Lea30 in the US (2017)
  • Emmaleawhole and meadow; blend of Emma and Lea12 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Leanna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Liannato bind or wrap around; a name in its own right207 in the US (2017)
  • Leannegraceful meadow; a form of Leann118 in the US (2017)
  • Leanameadow; a form of Leanne or Lea73 in the US (2017)
  • Lennabright light; short form of Helena or variant of Leona57 in the US (2017)
  • Leannmeadow; a form of Leanne52 in the US (2017)
  • Leeannameadow grace; a form of Leanna and Ann combined47 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Leanna

Names that are said the same way as Leanna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lenabright light; short form of Helena1,072 in the US (2017)
  • Leenahospitable; a form of Lena80 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leinalei garland; flower wreath20 in the US (2017)
  • Leenahtender; a form of Leah12 in the US (2017)
  • Leahnaweary; a form of Leah with -na suffix10 in the US (2017)
  • Leanahweary; a form of Leah with -nah suffix10 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a meadow or field

Like Leanna, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
  • Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
  • Everlywild boar meadow; form of Everley3,510 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Leanna

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