In 1974, the year Leonardo DiCaprio was born, Leonardo ranked No. 489 in the Top 500 popular names. In 2010, it ranked No. 150
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In 1900, 37 American baby boys were named Lemuel. In 2000, there were 50 new Lemuels.
Leander
Leander was a Top 400 American baby boy name in several years during the 19th century, but never in the 20th century
Lawrence
Lawrence was Lawrence of Arabia’s last name. His first name was Thomas and his middle name was Edward.
Lasse
Lasse’s popularity as a first name for boys has declined in Norway and Denmark in the 21st century, but it has risen in the Netherlands
Langston
In 2013, Langston got into the Top 1000 American baby boy names at No. 964 and rose to No. 748 in 2014.
Landry
In 2009, more American girls were named Landry than boys. Not so in 2011, when the boys beat the girls by 72 births
Knut
Unlike Knox, the K in Knut is not silent. it is pronounced ka-newt
Kenyon
Kenyon became popular enough in the 21st century to make it to No. 663 in the Top 1000 American male names in 2005, its highest rank ever
Kendall (Boy)
Right around 1993, Kendall’s popularity as an American boy’s name began to decline as its popularity as a girl’s name rose.
Kelvin
Between 1952 and 2009, Kelvin floated around the Top 500 most popular American baby boy name list, ranking anywhere from No. 207 to No. 478
Kellan
In 2010, Kellan was No. 366 in popular American male names; Kellen was No. 359