Leander is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2663 in 2001 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 2001, approximately 1 in every 53,968 boys born was named Leander. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.