Leanthony is an intriguing and distinctive given name of uncertain origin, likely formed by blending elements from various names such as Leonard, Anthony, and possibly other sources. It's composed of the popular components 'Lean-' found in names like Leonard, and '-tony' derived from Anthony or Tony. This fusion results in a unique moniker that stands out while still conveying familiarity through its recognizable parts.
The name Leanthony experienced fluctuating popularity over the years, with peaks in certain decades and troughs in others. The most notable peak was in the late 1980s to early 1990s, with a total of 17 births in 1987 and another peak of 16 births in 1990. However, the name's popularity has since declined, with only 5 births recorded in both 2017 and 2019. Overall, there were 312 babies named Leanthony from 1964 to 2019.