girl's name

Leaya

lee-AY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 36

Leaya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2004, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2004.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Leaya Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.

28
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Births named Leaya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 28
2010s 5

How Popular Is Leaya?

In 2011, Leaya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Leaya Is Used

England & Wales #5,946 3 in 2006
United States #17,933 5 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Leaya

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

Parents Who Like Leaya Also Like

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

How to Say Leaya

  • English lee-AY-uh

Sibling Names for Leaya

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Leaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Leaya

How popular is the name Leaya?

In 2011, Leaya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Leaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Leaya?

Leaya has 3 syllables.

When was Leaya most popular?

Leaya peaked in 2004, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.