Leota is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Leota means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Leota across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Leota has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Leota is a girl name of Germanic origin meaning “of the people”. A name of Germanic roots, related to the element leod.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 10,447 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Leota per year, United States (1880 to 2024). United States peaked in 1918 (359/yr).
Leota has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1918, when it ranked #632 nationally (given to 359 babies that year).
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