Holding steady.
Popularity of Ledarrius since 1988
Babies named Ledarrius per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 86 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ledarrius is a modern American coinage that first appeared in 1988, reflecting a creative naming tradition within African American communities. Its peak usage came just a year later, in 1989, which remains its most popular year on record. Since then, the name has maintained a stable but low level of usage, never breaking into the top 1000 names nationally. The name is formed by combining the popular prefix 'Le-' with the name Darrius, a variant of Darius. This pattern of prefixed names was especially common in the 1980s and 1990s, and Ledarrius fits squarely within that trend, carrying no specific top state concentrations but appearing across the US.
Ledarrius is a modern American name that first appeared in the late 1980s. It blends the fashionable 'Le-' prefix, found in names like LeBron and LeMarcus, with the name Darrius, a spelling variant of Darius. Darius itself derives from Greek Δαρεῖος (Dareios), ultimately from Old Persian Dārayavauš, meaning 'possessing goodness'. Ledarrius emerged as part of a trend of creative, prefixed names in African American communities.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Le, Darry, L
Sibling names for Ledarrius
Names that share Ledarrius's style, for a brother or sister.
