girl's name
Naleia
nah-LAY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 176
Naleia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 39 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 85,012 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2010.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Naleia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 38 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 128 |
How Popular Is Naleia?
In 2025, Naleia was given to 39 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Naleia Is Used
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.
How Naleia Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Naleïa | Naleïa is Naleia written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #5,530. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Naleia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Naleia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Naleia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Naleia
- English nah-LAY-uh
Sibling Names for Naleia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Naleia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Naleia
How popular is the name Naleia?
In 2025, Naleia was given to 39 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Naleia a girl's or a boy's name?
Naleia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Naleia?
Naleia has 3 syllables.
When was Naleia most popular?
Naleia peaked in 2025, when 39 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Naleia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Naleia currently ranks #3,812 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.