Lelia
3 countries#6546 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lelia was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
15,645 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #6546 · peaked in 1919 with 316 births
Most common in: Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, Louisiana, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
1,214 births recorded 1902–2022 · currently #2664 · peaked in 2006 with 63 births
Most common in: 20, Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Nord, Seine-Maritime
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
33 births recorded 2007–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 2013 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
33 births recorded 2007–2021 · peaked in 2013 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lelia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3617 | — |
| 2007 | #4475 | ↓858 |
| 2008 | #4268 | ↑207 |
| 2009 | #4677 | ↓409 |
| 2010 | #3889 | ↑788 |
| 2011 | #3723 | ↑166 |
| 2012 | #3915 | ↓192 |
| 2013 | #4076 | ↓161 |
| 2014 | #5310 | ↓1234 |
| 2015 | #3842 | ↑1468 |
| 2016 | #4250 | ↓408 |
| 2017 | #4576 | ↓326 |
| 2018 | #3739 | ↑837 |
| 2019 | #5306 | ↓1567 |
| 2020 | #3841 | ↑1465 |
| 2021 | #4245 | ↓404 |
| 2022 | #4671 | ↓426 |
| 2023 | #4276 | ↑395 |
| 2024 | #5615 | ↓1339 |
| 2025 | #6546 | ↓931 |
Frequently asked questions about Lelia
Is Lelia a popular name?
Yes — Lelia currently ranks #6546 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lelia more common for boys or girls?
Lelia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lelia most popular?
Lelia peaked in 1919 in United States, with 316 recorded births that year.
Is Lelia rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lelia’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #186 in 1880 to #6546 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lelia?
At least 16,892 babies have been recorded with the name Lelia across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Lelia popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lelia appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Lelia?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lelia include Leisha, Leola.
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