Hugh vs Leon
Leon leads today (#138 vs #732), and both are climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Hugh and Leon per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#732
#138
Babies named in 2025
360
2,583
Peak year
1887
1918
Trend
Rising since 1993
Rising since 1998
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
83,825
182,638
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