Girls name · New Jersey
Leah in New Jersey
The SSA records 8,443 Leah births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #13 most popular girls name, from 244 births that year.
Popularity over time
Leah in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | #223 |
| 1927 | 7 | #334 |
| 1944 | 7 | #354 |
| 1960 | 20 | #329 |
| 1977 | 51 | #145 |
| 1993 | 94 | #109 |
| 2009 | 276 | #18 |
| 2025 | 244 | #13 |
The most Leah births in New Jersey in a single year was 280, in 2024. Leah's highest rank in New Jersey was #9, set in 2024.
Leah started at #223 in 1910 and finished at #13 in 2025 on the girls list in New Jersey, with a high of #9 in 2024 and a low of #518 in 1952.
Nationally, Leah's strongest state was New York, where it hit #8 in 2025. See Leah in every state →
How popular is Leah in New Jersey?
The SSA records 8,443 Leah births in New Jersey, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #13 most popular girls name, from 244 births that year.
How many babies are named Leah in New Jersey?
244 Leah babies were born in New Jersey in 2025.
What is the rank of Leah in New Jersey?
In 2025, Leah sat at #13 on the girls list for New Jersey.
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.