Deleon
Boy · duh-LEE-on · Spanish
Deleon is a boys' name of Spanish origin, meaning “from León”. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Deleon mean?
Spanish: Spanish surname de León
“from León”
From the Spanish surname de León, 'from León', a city whose name comes from Latin legio 'legion'.
- Say it
- duh-LEE-on
Is Deleon a girl's or a boy's name?
Deleon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Deleon in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Deleon, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,447th. Its busiest year was 2002, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1917.
2025 had fewer boys named Deleon than any year since 2015.
Half of all the boys named Deleon in the US since 1880 were born between 1976 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Deleon in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,655 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,670 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,427 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,521 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,241 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,109 |
| 2002 | 24 | #3,549 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,383 |
| 2000 | 14 | #5,034 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 15 | #4,409 |
| 1997 | 17 | #3,872 |
| 1996 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1994 | 13 | #4,531 |
| 1993 | 17 | #3,655 |
| 1992 | 21 | #3,099 |
| 1991 | 21 | #2,983 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,303 |
| 1989 | 18 | #3,199 |
| 1988 | 15 | #3,345 |
| 1987 | 15 | #3,197 |
| 1986 | 17 | #2,888 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,802 |
| 1984 | 15 | #2,955 |
| 1983 | 14 | #3,070 |
| 1982 | 18 | #2,595 |
| 1981 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1980 | 22 | #2,284 |
| 1979 | 11 | #3,567 |
| 1978 | 12 | #3,214 |
| 1977 | 8 | #4,162 |
| 1976 | 10 | #3,469 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,307 |
| 1974 | 11 | #3,118 |
| 1973 | 9 | #3,443 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,368 |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,738 |
| 1969 | 7 | #3,594 |
| 1968 | 9 | #2,906 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 8 | #2,985 |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,928 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | #3,317 |
| 1962 | 5 | #4,031 |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,650 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 5 | #3,940 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 6 | #3,362 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 7 | #3,009 |
| 1947 | 8 | #2,861 |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,171 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 9 | #2,466 |
| 1943 | 5 | #3,536 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,174 |
| 1937 | 10 | #2,332 |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,548 |
| 1935 | 7 | #2,951 |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 8 | #2,849 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 7 | #3,245 |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,450 |
| 1926 | 6 | #3,706 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,195 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 6 | #3,867 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,207 |
| 1919 | 5 | #4,167 |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #3,979 |
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