Zaleah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 22 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
22
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Zaleah by the numbers

Zaleah was given to 22 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 22 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Zaleah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zaleah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • ZayleahGod remembers; a form of Zachary11 in the US (2017)
  • Zaliah10 in the US (2017)
  • Zalea7 in the US (2017)
  • Zareah7 in the US (2017)
  • Zyleah7 in the US (2017)
  • Zalah5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Zaleah

Names that are said the same way as Zaleah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • ZayliaGod remembers; a form of Zachary4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zalayah43 in the US (2017)
  • Zalaya28 in the US (2017)
  • Zalia23 in the US (2017)
  • Zaela15 in the US (2017)
  • Zaelah7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Zaleah

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