girl's name

Jaleah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,727

Jaleah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 71 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2012, when 238 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 46,696 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.

Jaleah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,881
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jaleah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 13
1990s 191
2000s 1,044
2010s 1,881
2020s (to 2025) 598

How popular is Jaleah?

In 2025, Jaleah was given to 71 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Jaleah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Jaleah also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jaleah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jaleah

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jaleah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jaleah

How popular is the name Jaleah?

In 2025, Jaleah was given to 71 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Jaleah a girl's or a boy's name?

Jaleah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Jaleah most popular?

Jaleah peaked in 2012, when 238 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Jaleah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jaleah currently ranks #2,501 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.