Shaleya, of Hebrew origin, translates to "tranquil" or "peaceful". It is often associated with the Hebrew phrase "shalhevet yameinu", which means "the quiet of our dwelling". The name Shaleya carries a sense of serenity and calmness, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Shaleya experienced a notable peak in popularity between 2001 and 2002 with 5 births in the former year and 8 in the latter. However, it appears that this trend did not sustain as the number of births fluctuated around an average of 6 per year from 2006 onwards, resulting in a total of 38 births over the given period.