Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Leya

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
lion
Hindi
Spanish
The law

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Leya

Pronunciation

le-ya

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #2153, 86 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202586
202479
202376
202267
202174
202065
201972
201852
201752
201663

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #918, 39 births); most recent 2025 (rank #997, 34 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202534
202439
202337
202228
202132
202031
201920
201814
201721
201621

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #90, 616 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023616
2022344
2021272
2020301
2019175
2018176
2017143
2016137
2015131
2014119

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #543, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #590, 5 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20255
2024–
20236
2022–
20213
20204
2019–
20183
20174
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #663, 4 births); most recent 2025 (rank #780, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
20253
20243
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence