Leyah
3 countries#4758 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Leyah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,261 births recorded 1994–2025 · currently #4758 · peaked in 2011 with 83 births
Most common in: Texas, California, New York, Florida, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
233 births recorded 2004–2022 · currently #875 · peaked in 2022 with 49 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Seine-Saint-Denis, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
90 births recorded 2001–2020 · peaked in 2002 with 11 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
90 births recorded 2001–2020 · peaked in 2002 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Leyah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4358 | — |
| 2007 | #3786 | ↑572 |
| 2008 | #3120 | ↑666 |
| 2009 | #3088 | ↑32 |
| 2010 | #2313 | ↑775 |
| 2011 | #2258 | ↑55 |
| 2012 | #2516 | ↓258 |
| 2013 | #2385 | ↑131 |
| 2014 | #2615 | ↓230 |
| 2015 | #2846 | ↓231 |
| 2016 | #3100 | ↓254 |
| 2017 | #3014 | ↑86 |
| 2018 | #3438 | ↓424 |
| 2019 | #3923 | ↓485 |
| 2020 | #3399 | ↑524 |
| 2021 | #3935 | ↓536 |
| 2022 | #4202 | ↓267 |
| 2023 | #4746 | ↓544 |
| 2024 | #3822 | ↑924 |
| 2025 | #4758 | ↓936 |
Frequently asked questions about Leyah
Is Leyah a popular name?
Yes — Leyah currently ranks #4758 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Leyah more common for boys or girls?
Leyah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Leyah most popular?
Leyah peaked in 2011 in United States, with 83 recorded births that year.
Is Leyah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Leyah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8804 in 1994 to #4758 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Leyah?
At least 1,584 babies have been recorded with the name Leyah across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Leyah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Leyah appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Leyah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Leyah include Leonna, Lexa, Liam, Liesel.
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