girl's name

Leiha

LAY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 27

Leiha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1988 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 1982, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Leiha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

18
'70 '80
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Births named Leiha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 18

How Popular Is Leiha?

In 1988, Leiha 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 Leiha Is Used

England & Wales #4,191 4 in 2005
United States #12,007 5 in 1988

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 Leiha

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

Parents Who Like Leiha Also Like

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

How to Say Leiha

  • English LAY-uh

Sibling Names for Leiha

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

Common Questions About Leiha

How popular is the name Leiha?

In 1988, Leiha 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 Leiha a girl's or a boy's name?

Leiha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Leiha?

Leiha has 2 syllables.

When was Leiha most popular?

Leiha peaked in 1982, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.