Leah
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning weary; also delicate.
Babies a year
5,168
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#58
down from #53
UK popularity
#183
273 babies · up from #184
How Leah has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #36 |
| 2016 | #37 |
| 2017 | #40 |
| 2018 | #41 |
| 2019 | #43 |
| 2020 | #45 |
| 2021 | #46 |
| 2022 | #52 |
| 2023 | #53 |
| 2024 | #53 |
| 2025 | #58 |
In 2025, 273 babies in England and Wales were named Leah. In the US, 5,168 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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