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Is Leela a Male or Female Name?

Leela is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Leela globally is 3.3% males and 96.7% females. The country with the highest male ratio is India with 2.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Malaysia with 98.9%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Leela in percentages: Globally: 3.3% males, 96.7% females, India: 2.9% males, 97.1% females, United States: 1.7% males, 98.3% females, Malaysia: 1.1% males, 98.9% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Leela are 65+ years old, making up 28.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 55-64.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Leela in each age group: 25-34: 15.2%, 35-44: 19.7%, 45-54: 22.4%, 55-64: 14.3%, 65+: 28.4%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Leela is India with 0.0115% of the population. Following is Malaysia and United States.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Leela measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Leela year over year: 1956: 0.0002‰, 1957: 0.0003‰, 1958: 0.0008‰, 1959: 0.0004‰, 1960: 0.0004‰, 1961: 0.0002‰, 1962: 0.0004‰, 1963: 0.0002‰, 1964: 0.0003‰, 1965: 0.0003‰, 1966: 0.0001‰, 1967: 0.0003‰, 1968: 0.0002‰, 1969: 0.0001‰, 1970: 0.0005‰, 1971: 0.0005‰, 1972: 0.0001‰, 1973: 0.0002‰, 1974: 0.0004‰, 1975: 0.0004‰, 1976: 0.0003‰, 1977: 0.0003‰, 1978: 0.0005‰, 1979: 0.0005‰, 1980: 0.0003‰, 1981: 0.0005‰, 1982: 0.0004‰, 1983: 0.0003‰, 1984: 0.0003‰, 1985: 0.0003‰, 1986: 0.0004‰, 1987: 0.0004‰, 1988: 0.0003‰, 1989: 0.0002‰, 1990: 0.0003‰, 1991: 0.0001‰, 1992: 0.0003‰, 1993: 0.0003‰, 1994: 0.0004‰, 1995: 0.0002‰, 1996: 0.0002‰, 1997: 0.0004‰, 1998: 0.0004‰

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