Naleyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- nuh-LEE-ah
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Naleyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
Where does Naleyah come from?
Modern: Na- prefix with a Leah or Aaliyah-style ending
Is Naleyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Naleyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Naleyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,489among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Naleyah, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. It first appears in the records in 2007.
2025 had the most girls named Naleyah of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.
Half of all the girls named Naleyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Naleyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,459 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
Names like Naleyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah Zaliyah Kaliyah Naziyah Aziyah Kamiyah Alaiyah Jaliyah Nusaybah Amoura Hadassah Jaziyah
Names related to Naleyah
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from 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, “Naleyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/naleyah, updated 20 October 2026.