girl's name

Neleah

nuh-LEE-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 53

Neleah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 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 2002, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2002.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Neleah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s.

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Births named Neleah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 39

How Popular Is Neleah?

In 2006, Neleah 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 Neleah Is Used

Canada #2,739 5 in 2003
United States #17,246 5 in 2006

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 Neleah

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

Parents Who Like Neleah Also Like

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

How to Say Neleah

  • English nuh-LEE-uh

Sibling Names for Neleah

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

Common Questions About Neleah

How popular is the name Neleah?

In 2006, Neleah 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 Neleah a girl's or a boy's name?

Neleah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Neleah?

Neleah has 3 syllables.

When was Neleah most popular?

Neleah peaked in 2002, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.