Girls name · New York
Leah in New York
Leah was the 8th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 550 babies named Leah that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 23,871 babies Leah.
Popularity over time
Leah in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 30 | 180th |
| 1926 | 55 | 228th |
| 1943 | 20 | 419th |
| 1959 | 59 | 356th |
| 1976 | 163 | 127th |
| 1992 | 239 | 103rd |
| 2009 | 665 | 11th |
| 2025 | 550 | 8th |
Its rank among girls names in New York climbed from 180th in 1910 to 8th in 2025.
The most babies named Leah in New York in a single year was 682, in 2011. Its best showing was 8th among girls names in 2025.
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 York?
Leah was the 8th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 550 babies named Leah that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 23,871 babies Leah.
How many babies are named Leah in New York?
In 2025, 550 babies were named Leah in New York. The most babies named Leah in New York in a single year was 682, in 2011.
What is the rank of Leah in New York?
Leah ranked 8th among girls names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 8th among girls names in 2025.
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.