Leilah Name Popularity and Statistics
Leilah is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Leilah?
Leilah is spelled L-E-I-L-A-H. The name has 6 letters.
Leilah Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,652
Recorded Births125
- Girls usage rose 101 places to #1,652 and recorded 10 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Leilah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 125 | #1,652 |
| 2024 | Girls | 115 | #1,753 |
| 2023 | Girls | 157 | #1,421 |
| 2022 | Girls | 194 | #1,239 |
| 2021 | Girls | 162 | #1,364 |
| 2020 | Girls | 160 | #1,362 |
| 2019 | Girls | 168 | #1,349 |
| 2018 | Girls | 198 | #1,199 |
| 2017 | Girls | 205 | #1,190 |
| 2016 | Girls | 176 | #1,345 |
| 2015 | Girls | 196 | #1,247 |
| 2014 | Girls | 211 | #1,164 |
| 2013 | Girls | 204 | #1,178 |
| 2012 | Girls | 189 | #1,269 |
| 2011 | Girls | 215 | #1,138 |
| 2010 | Girls | 251 | #1,000 |
| 2009 | Girls | 216 | #1,163 |
| 2008 | Girls | 191 | #1,299 |
| 2007 | Girls | 160 | #1,459 |
| 2006 | Girls | 125 | #1,682 |
| 2005 | Girls | 99 | #1,933 |
| 2004 | Girls | 85 | #2,117 |
| 2003 | Girls | 90 | #2,001 |
| 2002 | Girls | 53 | #2,819 |
When Was Leilah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2010 · Girls
251 recorded births
National rank #1,000
2009 · Girls
216 recorded births
National rank #1,163
2011 · Girls
215 recorded births
National rank #1,138
2014 · Girls
211 recorded births
National rank #1,164
Where Leilah Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,085 | 24 |
| TX | #1,314 | 19 |
| GA | #1,358 | 6 |
| PA | #1,392 | 5 |
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| FL | #1,545 | 8 |
| NY | #1,654 | 7 |