FIRST NAME
Lei
Lei is the 3,028th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 3,463 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 2,992 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #3,028 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
3,463
living · #3,028
BABIES NAMED LEI BY BIRTH YEAR · 1937–2025
20255
As a female name, Lei peaked in 1960, when 25 babies were named Lei (the #2407 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #2,349 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
2,992
living · #2,349
BABIES NAMED LEI BY BIRTH YEAR · 1979–2015
20156
As a male name, Lei peaked in 2015, when 6 babies were named Lei (the #11544 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)