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Leina

Girl

Meaning of Leina: Hawaiian: 'child'

Leina is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hawaiian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4212th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4212

32 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

799

First recorded 1970 · peak 2023

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 9 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 9 babies1989: 8 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 12 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 21 babies2006: 24 babies2007: 24 babies2008: 32 babies2009: 30 babies2010: 24 babies20102011: 27 babies2012: 33 babies2013: 32 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 27 babies2016: 25 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 24 babies2020: 38 babies20202021: 28 babies2022: 23 babies2023: 38 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 32 babies
US babies named Leina per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 38.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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