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Leah
Pronounced /ˈliːə/
Rank in 2024
#53
Born in 2024
3,969
Peak year
2009 · #29
Origin
Hebrew
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 3,969 girls were named Leah, about 1 in every 406.
- It peaked in 2009 with 6,790 babies, ranked #29.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 252,567 girls have been named Leah since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Leah per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.5Greatest1901–27
- 0.3Silent1928–45
- 0.4Boomers1946–64
- 1.3Gen X1965–80
- 2.0Millennials1981–96
- 2.5Gen Z1997–12
- 2.9Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 9,573 babies, 0.47 per 1,000. Silent: 6,198 babies, 0.30 per 1,000. Boomers: 12,785 babies, 0.36 per 1,000. Gen X: 32,255 babies, 1.26 per 1,000. Millennials: 56,806 babies, 2.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 73,860 babies, 2.54 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 58,444 babies, 2.88 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Hebrew לֵאָה (Le'a).
- A female given name from Hebrew.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- /ˈliːə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Leah, CC BY-SA 4.0.