Leander is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2146 in 2017 with 64 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 122 births ranking #1463. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 100.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 28,911 boys born was named Leander. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.