Leander is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2182 in 2018 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 2018, approximately 1 in every 28,367 boys born was named Leander. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.