Leah
Weary; gazelle — Hebrew origin.
Leah currently ranks #81 in Canada (2024) and #53 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Leah ranks in the top 100 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Leah has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Leah.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #61 | #70 | #73 | #74 | #81 |
| USA | #45 | #46 | #52 | #53 | #53 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #81 |
| 2023 | #74 | |
| 2022 | #73 | |
| 2021 | #70 | |
| 2020 | #61 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #84 |
| 2023 | #70 | |
| 2022 | #90 | |
| 2021 | #72 | |
| 2020 | #73 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #92 |
| 2023 | #64 | |
| 2022 | #59 | |
| 2021 | #88 | |
| 2020 | #86 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #62 |
| 2023 | #52 | |
| 2022 | #47 | |
| 2021 | #47 | |
| 2020 | #42 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #164 |
| 2023 | #198 | |
| 2022 | #146 | |
| 2021 | #189 | |
| 2020 | #143 | |
| USA | 2024 | #53 |
| 2023 | #53 | |
| 2022 | #52 | |
| 2021 | #46 | |
| 2020 | #45 | |
Names as popular as Leah
Leah ranked #42 among girl names in Ontario, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Leah
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Leah a popular girl name?
Yes. Leah reached #42 in Ontario in 2020, inside the top 100 girl names there.
#42 in Ontario · 2020
GeographyWhere is Leah most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Leah ranks highest in USA, at #53 in 2024.
#53 in USA · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Leah mean?
Leah means Weary; gazelle. It is Hebrew in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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