Leiah
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning weary; variant of Leah.
Babies a year
56
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Leiah by the numbers
Leiah was given to 56 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 78 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Leah
Like Leiah, 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)
- 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)
- Leeahweary; a spelling variant of Leah36 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 Leiah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Leiah
Names that are said the same way as Leiah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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