Peak popularity
2019
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady
Holding steady.
Popularity of Leelou since 2012
Babies named Leelou per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2012, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Leelou's real moment was 2019.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 12 |
| 2020s | 0 |
“Leelou” around the world
Where Leelou lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
15
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
