Leonardo Dicaprio
There are approximately 1 people named Leonardo Dicaprio living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Leonardo with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Dicaprio. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Leonardo
89K
Alive today
Named Dicaprio
788
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 89K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2019
Average age: 17
Estimated bearers: 788
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #33,894
Per 100K: 0.23
Top ancestry: White (91.8%)
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
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Dicaprio surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Dicaprio, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 91.8%.
- White91.8%
- Hispanic or Latino4.5%
- Two or more races2.4%
- Black or African American1.0%
- Unknown or suppressed0.3%
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 Dicaprio appears at a rate of 0.23 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0002%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Leonardo Dicaprio. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Leonardo
FAQ
Leonardo Dicaprio: questions and answers
How many people are named Leonardo Dicaprio?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Leonardo Dicaprio. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0261%) with the surname frequency (0.23 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Leonardo Dicaprio?
We classify Leonardo Dicaprio as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 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.