How Many People Are Named Lelah?
people named Lelah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 461,871 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,187 babies named Lelah in Social Security records from 1881 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
43 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Lelah in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lelah alive today is about 33 years old, and 60% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 53 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lelah first appears in the records in 1881 and was given most often in 1915, to 43 babies. In 2025, 10 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1881 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Lelah has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #480, in 1891. In 2025 it ranked #9,822.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #9,822 |
| Best rank | #480 (1891) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,126 in the 1910s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Lelah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Lelah were born in California than in any other state: about 6 of those alive today.
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