Leander is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2604 in 2000 with 36 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 122 births ranking #1463. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 12.5%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 54,554 boys born was named Leander. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.