Leandra is a distinctive choice, ranked #1541 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Leandra in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1541
About the Name Leandra
Leandra is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #1541. The name has climbed 622 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Leandra is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Leandra
Unlikely. With around 20 UK babies named Leandra per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Leandra in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Leandra is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 622 places over the last five years to #1541 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Leandra is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Leandra include: Leandra Columberg — Leandra Columberg is a Swiss politician who has served in the Cantonal Council of Zürich since 2019 as a member of the Social Democratic Party.; Leandra Ramm — Leandra Erin Ramm is an American singer and actress known for opera and musical theatre.; Leandra Medine — Leandra Medine Cohen is an American author, blogger, and humor writer best known for Man Repeller..
Leandra does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Leandras in the wild.
20
UK babies named Leandra (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 622 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Leandra
Likely around 1 other Leandra in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Leandra
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Leandra Columberg is a Swiss politician who has served in the Cantonal Council of Zürich since 2019 as a member of the Social Democratic Party. First elected at age 19, she is the youngest cantonal councillor ever elected in Zürich and one of the youngest in all of Switzerland.
Leandra Erin Ramm is an American singer and actress known for opera and musical theatre. She is an offspring of the Repository for Germinal Choice (otherwise known as "The Genius Sperm Bank").
Leandra Becerra Lumbreras – March 19, 2015) was a purported Mexican revolutionary and supercentenarian who claimed to have been born August 31, 1887, which would have made her the longest living person in history.