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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Laiah — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Laia|Laiana
HebrewGirl↓ Fading

Laiah

LAY-uh · 2 syllables

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Girl
#8694
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#8694
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 8
Peak rank
#5328 in 2021
5yr change
-1222 ranks
Birth frequency
3.3 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #8694 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Hebrew girl names
Laiah

Popularity score: 8  ·  SSA Rank: #8694

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1222 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
18 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Hebrew OriginModern SpellingGirl Name2-syllableSoft SoundContemporaryVariant FormRising PopularityBiblical Connection
Character
weary, introspective nature
STRONG
High confidence

Laiah is a Hebrew girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #8694 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1222 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#8694 · very rare
Laiah at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew meaning 'weary' or 'my God is Yahweh', a variant of Leah with modern spelling innovation
Language root:Hebrew
Peak rank:#5328 in 2021
5yr change:-1222 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
LeahLeiaLaylaLia◈Lea
Similar Style
AliahMariahDeliahAmeliaMaliaGia
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Laiah
NoahEllaEthanEmmaLeviSophiaEzraOlivia
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→ Stable
Malia
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↓ Declining
Gia
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Laiah · Overview
Summary

Laiah is a Hebrew girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #8694 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Modern · Meaningful character
Laiah carries a soft, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1222 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
laiah.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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