Leanne

Leanne: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“modern blend of Lee and Anne”
Origin
English
Say it
lee-AN · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Leanne arose in English as a combination name using Lee and Anne, though it can also be used as a variant of Liane in some cases. Anne ultimately comes from Hebrew Hannah.

How popular is Leanne?

202419.2 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Leanne in 202464

2024 rank#2,694 girls

Peak year1969

Total US babies since 188029,556

Leanne is fading: recent use is about 65% of its level ten years before.

Names like Leanne

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Leannmodern blend of Lee and Ann · English
  • Oliviaolive tree · English
  • Evelyndesired; little bird · English
  • Harperharp player · English
  • Violetviolet flower · English
  • Hazelhazel tree · English
  • Ellieshort form of names ending in -el or -ella · English
  • Lilylily flower · English

Leanne questions

What does the name Leanne mean?

Leanne means "modern blend of Lee and Anne". It comes from English. Leanne arose in English as a combination name using Lee and Anne, though it can also be used as a variant of Liane in some cases. Anne ultimately comes from Hebrew Hannah.

Is Leanne a boy or girl name?

Leanne is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Leanne?

64 US babies were named Leanne in 2024. Its peak year was 1969.

How do you pronounce Leanne?

Leanne is usually pronounced lee-AN.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.