Lejla
3 countries#5238 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lejla was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
878 births recorded 1995–2025 · currently #5238 · peaked in 2007 with 47 births
Most common in: Illinois, New York, Missouri, Michigan, Connecticut
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
71 births recorded 2005–2022 · currently #4510 · peaked in 2006 with 7 births
Most common in: Haute-Savoie
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
47 births recorded 2000–2019 · peaked in 2015 with 8 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
47 births recorded 2000–2019 · peaked in 2015 with 8 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lejla’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3669 | — |
| 2007 | #3482 | ↑187 |
| 2008 | #4006 | ↓524 |
| 2009 | #3870 | ↑136 |
| 2010 | #4974 | ↓1104 |
| 2011 | #4072 | ↑902 |
| 2012 | #5557 | ↓1485 |
| 2013 | #4076 | ↑1481 |
| 2014 | #4544 | ↓468 |
| 2015 | #5288 | ↓744 |
| 2016 | #5445 | ↓157 |
| 2017 | #5517 | ↓72 |
| 2018 | #4458 | ↑1059 |
| 2019 | #4653 | ↓195 |
| 2020 | #5168 | ↓515 |
| 2021 | #6414 | ↓1246 |
| 2022 | #6984 | ↓570 |
| 2023 | #5752 | ↑1232 |
| 2024 | #5443 | ↑309 |
| 2025 | #5238 | ↑205 |
Frequently asked questions about Lejla
Is Lejla a popular name?
Yes — Lejla currently ranks #5238 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lejla more common for boys or girls?
Lejla is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lejla most popular?
Lejla peaked in 2007 in United States, with 47 recorded births that year.
Is Lejla rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lejla’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9553 in 1995 to #5238 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lejla?
At least 996 babies have been recorded with the name Lejla across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Lejla popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lejla appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.