Name Profile
Leah
“Weary” — Hebrew
GirlHebrew2 syllablesCurrent rank #53 (2024)
About Leah
Leah is a tender and timeless Hebrew girl's name that shines with a soft, understated beauty. Though historically meaning "weary," its gentle sound and enduring popularity make it a choice full of quiet resilience and grace.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginHebrew
PronunciationLEE-uh
Syllables2
Nicknames for Leah
Leah is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Leah ranks #53 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 3,969 births..
Leah had 3,969 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Leah Rose
- Leah Claire
- Leah June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Leah mean?
Leah is commonly linked to the meaning Weary and is associated with Hebrew roots.
Is Leah a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Leah ranks #53 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 3,969 births..
How is Leah pronounced?
A common pronunciation is LEE-uh.