Zaleah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- za-LEE-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,553 for girls
Zaleah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,553rd for girls in the US (22 babies).
Where does Zaleah come from?
Modern: modern blend of Za- and Leah
Is Zaleah a girl's or a boy's name?
Zaleah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 22 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zaleah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,553rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 22 about 1 in 73,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 22 girls in the US were named Zaleah, making it the 5,553rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,878th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the girls named Zaleah in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 216 girls in the US were given Zaleah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,011, up from #5,553 for this spelling alone.
Zaleah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,553 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,440 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,904 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,878 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,794 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,311 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,657 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,795 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,252 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,892 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
Names like Zaleah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Zalayah, Zariah, Aziyah, Zamiyah, Alaiyah, Kamiyah, Jaliyah, Zayla, Hadassah, Aaliyah
Other spellings of Zaleah
Names related to Zaleah
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, “Zaleah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zaleah, updated 20 October 2026.