Leeyah
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning weary; a modern spelling of Leah.
Babies a year
18
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Leeyah by the numbers
Leeyah was given to 18 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 35 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Leah
Like Leeyah, each of these traces back to Leah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Liaweary; a form of Leah948 in the US (2017)
- Leaweary; form of Leah63 in England and Wales (2025)
- Liahweary; a form of Leah153 in the US (2017)
- Liyaweary; a form of Leah64 in England and Wales (2025)
- Liyahweary; a form of Leah87 in the US (2017)
- Analeegrace and God; a blend of Anna and Leah82 in the US (2017)
- Layahweary; a variant spelling of Leah72 in the US (2017)
- Leighannmeadow; a form of Leah with Ann22 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Leeyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Leeyah
Names that are said the same way as Leeyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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