Girls name · New Jersey
Leah in New Jersey
Leah was the 13th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 244 babies named Leah that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 8,443 babies Leah.
Popularity over time
Leah in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | 223rd |
| 1927 | 7 | 334th |
| 1944 | 7 | 354th |
| 1960 | 20 | 329th |
| 1977 | 51 | 145th |
| 1993 | 94 | 109th |
| 2009 | 276 | 18th |
| 2025 | 244 | 13th |
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey climbed from 223rd in 1910 to 13th in 2025.
The most babies named Leah in New Jersey in a single year was 280, in 2024. Its best showing was 9th among girls names in 2024.
Across the country, Leah reached its best rank of 8th in New York (2025). See Leah in every state →
How popular is Leah in New Jersey?
Leah was the 13th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 244 babies named Leah that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 8,443 babies Leah.
How many babies are named Leah in New Jersey?
In 2025, 244 babies were named Leah in New Jersey. The most babies named Leah in New Jersey in a single year was 280, in 2024.
What is the rank of Leah in New Jersey?
Leah ranked 13th among girls names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among girls names in 2024.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.