Leyah
girl name#4758 in 2025Leyah entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #2258 in 2011, ranks #4758 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
#4758
rank today
#2258
peak (2011)
28
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #8168 |
| 2000s | #4380 |
| 2010s | #2841 |
| 2020s | #4144 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Leyah has been most popular in TX, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 1,300 people named Leyah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leyah alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Leyah in 2025?
- Leyah ranks #4758 among US girl names in 2025, with 28 babies given the name.
- When was the name Leyah most popular?
- Leyah peaked in 2011, reaching #2258 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Leyah with classmates?
- Leyah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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