girl's name

Saleah

suh-LEE-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 275

Saleah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2013, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1999.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Saleah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

130
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Saleah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 74
2010s 130
2020s (to 2025) 51

How Popular Is Saleah?

In 2025, Saleah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Saleah Is Used

France #2,113 5 in 1971
United States #10,280 9 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 Saleah

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

Parents Who Like Saleah Also Like

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

How to Say Saleah

  • English suh-LEE-uh

Sibling Names for Saleah

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

Common Questions About Saleah

How popular is the name Saleah?

In 2025, Saleah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Saleah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Saleah?

Saleah has 3 syllables.

When was Saleah most popular?

Saleah peaked in 2013, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Saleah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Saleah currently ranks #10,280 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.