Leon
A baby boy name with Australian ranking history, though it is not in the 2025 Top 100.
Popularity of Leon in Australia
2024 #41→2025 outside Top 100Dropped out
Leon is not in the 2025 Top 100 for boys. Its most recent ranked appearance is 41st in 2024. That is also its highest recorded rank in the years currently covered. Since first appearing at 99th in 2013, it has moved up 58 places overall. Before dropping out of the latest Top 100, it moved from 57th in 2023 to 41st in 2024.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #41 |
| 2023 | #57 |
| 2022 | #80 |
| 2021 | #75 |
| 2020 | #88 |
| 2019 | #85 |
| 2018 | #100 |
| 2014 | #99 |
| 2013 | #99 |
Quick answers
Questions about Leon
Is Leon a popular name in Australia?
Leon is not in the 2025 Top 100 for baby boys. Its most recent appearance was #41 in 2024.
Is Leon becoming more popular?
Yes. Leon moved from #57 in 2023 to #41 in 2024, a rise of 16 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #99 in 2013 to #41 in 2024.
Is Leon a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Leon appears as a baby boy name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2024
Last updated
2026-08-20