How Popular (or Rare) was Leah in 2025?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

ℹ️ This is currently the latest official government data available for Leah in 2026.
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#5,393
Best Rank (2004)
15
Peak Year (2004)
170
Total Births (1996-2025)

📊 The Leah Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 15 births ranking #5393. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Hebrew  |  Meaning: debated; often weary, delicate, or wild cow depending on interpretation

Leah is a biblical classic with a soft, understated style. Its exact meaning is debated, but its history and long use are very secure.

Known from the Hebrew Bible, Leah has remained in use for centuries across Jewish and Christian traditions. Its simple spelling and quiet warmth have helped it stay consistently appealing.

Did you know?Leah is one of the oldest continuously used girls' names in the Western naming tradition.
Similar namesLea, Lia, Rachel, Hannah, Lila
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