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Lea

Rank in 2024
#834
Born in 2024
324
Peak year
1970 · #398
Origin
Hebrew

1880 to 2024

Steady
00.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 324 girls were named Lea, about 1 in every 4,979.
  • It peaked in 1970 with 593 babies, ranked #398.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 33,520 girls have been named Lea since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Lea per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. <0.1
    Greatest
  2. <0.1
    Silent
  3. 0.2
    Boomers
  4. 0.3
    Gen X
  5. 0.2
    Millennials
  6. 0.2
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 1,325 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Silent: 1,344 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Boomers: 5,497 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Gen X: 7,361 babies, 0.29 per 1,000. Millennials: 6,213 babies, 0.22 per 1,000. Gen Z: 6,858 babies, 0.24 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 4,603 babies, 0.23 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

==== Proper noun ==== Lea A female given name from Hebrew, form of Leah.

  • A female given name from Hebrew, form of Leah.
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Lea, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Leah

    Rank
    #53
    Born '24
    3,969
    Origin
    Hebrew
    1880peak 20092024
  • GirlBoyRising

    Lia

    Rank
    #188
    Born '24
    1,605
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20242024
  • GirlBoyRising

    Leia

    Rank
    #290
    Born '24
    1,094
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20232024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Liah

    Rank
    #1,339
    Born '24
    170
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20182024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Liya

    Rank
    #1,588
    Born '24
    132
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20222024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Laya

    Rank
    #2,130
    Born '24
    89
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20192024