How Many People Are Named Zaleah?
Complete statistics for the name Zaleah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zaleah is a very rare female name, with only 358 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 922,878 Americans. The majority of people named Zaleah are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 360 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2021Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zaleah Through the Generations
Zaleah saw its peak popularity in 2021 with 27 births, marking a significant rise in usage. Today, the average age of someone named Zaleah is 10, indicating that it's predominantly a name given to younger generations. With 360 under-30s and none aged 30-60 or over 60, Zaleah stands out as a genuinely modern choice, reflecting current naming trends.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zaleah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zaleah
How Many People Have the Name Zaleah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 358 people in the United States currently share the name Zaleah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 922,878 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zaleah a Common or Rare Name?
Zaleah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Zaleah Mean?
Zaleah means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zaleah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Zaleah Most Popular?
The name Zaleah reached peak popularity in 2021, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zaleah?
Approximately 358 people named Zaleah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 360. That works out to roughly 1 in 922,878 Americans.
Is Zaleah a rare name?
Zaleah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 922,878 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zaleah mean?
Zaleah means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zaleah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zaleah are male and 100% are female.
When was Zaleah most popular?
Zaleah peaked in 2021 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.