girl's name

Leenah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 247

Leenah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2010, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1999.

Leenah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

118
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Leenah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 9
2000s 31
2010s 118
2020s (to 2025) 52

How popular is Leenah?

In 2025, Leenah was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Leenah is used

Canada #2,945 6 in 2022
England & Wales #6,534 3 in 2024
United States #10,941 8 in 2025

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 Leenah

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

Parents who like Leenah also like

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

Sibling names for Leenah

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

Common questions about Leenah

How popular is the name Leenah?

In 2025, Leenah was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Leenah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Leenah most popular?

Leenah peaked in 2010, when 21 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Leenah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Leenah currently ranks #10,941 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.