Leeah is a unique and distinctive given name, derived from the Hebrew word "lea" which means "weary". It is often spelled Leah but the extra 'h' gives it an added touch of uniqueness. The name Leeah has been gaining popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. While it's not one of the most common names, its rarity can make it stand out and be memorable.
The name Leeah experienced a significant increase in popularity between the late 1970s and early 2000s, with the highest number of births occurring in 2004 (46 births). However, there has been a consistent decline since then, with only 19 births recorded in 2022. Overall, Leeah has been a relatively uncommon name, totaling just over 1300 births from 1977 to 2023.