Alleah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LEE-a
- Origin
- Arabic
Alleah is a girls' name of Arabic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Alleah come from?
Arabic: spelling of Aleah; probably a modern spelling related to Aaliyah
Meaning borrowed from Aleah. More on Wiktionary.
Is Alleah a girl's or a boy's name?
Alleah is a girls' name.
How popular is Alleah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 5 girls.
Alleah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
How popular is Alleah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Alleah in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alleah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2012 | 32 | #4,484 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,561 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,054 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,815 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,072 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,692 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,786 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,359 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
Names like Alleah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Ayah Amelie Amira Abigail Fatima Amina Sumayyah Safa Maddison Zara Aaminah
Names related to Alleah
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Amir Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza Kairo Liyana Zainab
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alleah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alleah, updated 20 October 2026.