Lelah Name Popularity and Statistics
Lelah 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 Lelah?
Lelah is spelled L-E-L-A-H. The name has 5 letters.
Lelah Popularity in 2025
Rank#9,457
Recorded Births10
- Girls usage rose 814 places to #9,457 and recorded 1 more birth 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.
Lelah 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 | 10 | #9,457 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9 | #10,271 |
| 2023 | Girls | 14 | #7,640 |
| 2022 | Girls | 14 | #7,631 |
| 2021 | Girls | 12 | #8,464 |
| 2020 | Girls | 16 | #6,923 |
| 2019 | Girls | 10 | #9,736 |
| 2018 | Girls | 22 | #5,619 |
| 2017 | Girls | 14 | #7,840 |
| 2016 | Girls | 19 | #6,401 |
| 2015 | Girls | 20 | #6,236 |
| 2014 | Girls | 20 | #6,207 |
| 2013 | Girls | 12 | #9,036 |
| 2012 | Girls | 21 | #6,110 |
| 2011 | Girls | 19 | #6,564 |
| 2010 | Girls | 22 | #5,977 |
| 2009 | Girls | 21 | #6,317 |
| 2008 | Girls | 27 | #5,279 |
| 2007 | Girls | 23 | #5,895 |
| 2006 | Girls | 26 | #5,233 |
| 2005 | Girls | 28 | #4,704 |
| 2004 | Girls | 16 | #7,077 |
| 2003 | Girls | 8 | #11,325 |
| 2002 | Girls | 9 | #10,246 |
When Was Lelah 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.
1917 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #1,079
1915 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #1,012
1919 · Girls
42 recorded births
National rank #1,133
1898 · Girls
39 recorded births
National rank #491
Where Lelah Ranked Highest in 2005
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 | #3,123 | 6 |