Lief
Recorded for boysMillennial2025 rank
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not recorded in 2025
2025 births
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All-time births
279
peak year 1999
More common than
76%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1999
- 12 births
- Best rank
- #3,147
- in 1973
- First recorded
- 1948
- #3,527 that year
- Last recorded
- 2023
- no later published record
- Average birth year
- 1985
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 38 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 199912#5,528Peak
- 197311#3,147
- 202311#7,552
- 197710#3,748
- 19699#3,221
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #3,147 in 1973 · peak births 12 in 1999
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Lief has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.
The girls' series
No girls have been recorded with this name.
Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.