NameCensus.
Very Rare

Leonardo Nam

There are approximately 2 people named Leonardo Nam living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Leonardo with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Nam. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

2

1 in 171,377,169

Named Leonardo

89K

Alive today

Named Nam

7.3K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Leonardo

Estimated living: 89K

Rarity: Uncommon

Gender: Male

Peak year: 2019

Average age: 17

The surname Nam

Estimated bearers: 7.3K

Rarity: Rare

Census rank: #5,569

Per 100K: 2.12

Top ancestry: Asian/Pacific Islander (92.9%)

First name trend

Leonardo: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Leonardo. The peak year was 2019 with 4,431 births. The average person named Leonardo today is 17 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
01K2K3K4K1900192019401960198020002020

Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Nam surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Nam, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Asian/Pacific Islander at 92.9%.

  • Asian and Pacific Islander92.9%
  • White3.3%
  • Two or more races1.8%
  • Black or African American1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Leonardo has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0261% of the US population, based on 89,466 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Nam appears at a rate of 2.12 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0021%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 2 people with the full name Leonardo Nam. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

Related

Other people named Leonardo

Related

Other people with the surname Nam

FAQ

Leonardo Nam: questions and answers

How many people are named Leonardo Nam?

We estimate approximately 2 people in the United States share the full name Leonardo Nam. That works out to about 1 in 171,377,169 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0261%) with the surname frequency (2.12 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Leonardo Nam?

We classify Leonardo Nam as "Very Rare". About 1 in 171,377,169 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Leonardo a male or female name?

Leonardo is predominantly male. Out of 92,384 total SSA registrations, 99.8% were male and 0.2% were female. See the full Leonardo profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

N
Name Census
namecensus.com

There are 2 people

with the full name

Leonardo Nam

Look up any American name

Share this result