How popular is the name Leah in 2025?

Leah ranks #58 among US girl names in 2025, with 3,880 babies given the name.

When was the name Leah most popular?

Leah peaked in 2010, reaching #24 among US girl names.

Leah will almost certainly be the only one in school.

girl name#58 in 2025

Leah entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #24 in 2010, ranks #58 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.

#58

rank today

#24

peak (2010)

3,880

babies in 2025

falling

a name gently stepping back from its peak

Over the last decade, Leah has been most popular in CA, NY, TX.

About 234,000 people named Leah are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Leah alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Leah in 2025?: Leah ranks #58 among US girl names in 2025, with 3,880 babies given the name.
When was the name Leah most popular?: Leah peaked in 2010, reaching #24 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Leah with classmates?: Leah will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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