Leon
545
Babies in 2024
-29%
10-year change
2010
Peak · 1.20k
-5%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Leon
Leon is one of the more popular UK boys' names in the latest ONS data, ranked #100 for boys born in 2024 with 545 babies registered in England & Wales.
Leon reached its peak in 2010, when 1,204 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #60 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 545 represents 45% of the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 22,308 boys have been officially registered with the name Leon in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 7,195 boys were registered with the name, starting from 765 in 2014 and ending at 545 in 2024.