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Leam

Boy

Meaning of Leam: English: 'a variant of Liam, meaning protector'

Leam is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 5497th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5497

16 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

353

First recorded 2005 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 5 babies2008: 6 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 9 babies2012: 17 babies2013: 26 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 19 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 19 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 14 babies2020: 20 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 23 babies2023: 25 babies2024: 41 babies2025: 16 babies
US babies named Leam per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 41.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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