How Many People Are Named Leah?
Curious about how common the name Leah is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 253,034 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Leah.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,304 people has this name.
This classification places Leah in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Leah
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 1,304 people
Total Count
253,034
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 34
- Young (<30) 132,474
- Adult (30–60) 87,961
- Old (>60) 32,599
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 533
- Alabama 3,174
- Arkansas 2,089
- Arizona 3,709
- California 25,033
- Colorado 3,470
- Connecticut 2,804
- DC 870
- Delaware 583
- Florida 11,389
- Georgia 5,752
- Hawaii 704
- Iowa 3,180
- Idaho 1,036
- Illinois 9,801
- Indiana 5,938
- Kansas 2,555
- Kentucky 3,436
- Louisiana 4,015
- Massachusetts 6,611
- Maryland 4,521
- Maine 1,080
- Michigan 8,944
- Minnesota 5,853
- Missouri 4,775
- Mississippi 1,655
- Montana 690
- North Carolina 5,957
- North Dakota 923
- Nebraska 1,593
- New Hampshire 1,002
- New Jersey 8,197
- New Mexico 1,314
- Nevada 1,152
- New York 23,316
- Ohio 12,074
- Oklahoma 2,692
- Oregon 2,450
- Pennsylvania 12,841
- Rhode Island 905
- South Carolina 2,410
- South Dakota 877
- Tennessee 4,264
- Texas 19,223
- Utah 2,318
- Virginia 5,263
- Vermont 414
- Washington 4,801
- Wisconsin 5,451
- West Virginia 1,791
- Wyoming 227
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Leah?
Approximately 253,034 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Leah, based on statistical analysis.
Is Leah a rare name?
Leah is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.