Jaleah

#2,485 for girls in 2025, 71 births

Peak · girls
2012 · 238 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,727
since 1987

Jaleah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jaleah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014peak #1,055, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,48571
2024#2,21885
2023#2,15688
2022#1,844110
2021#1,698122
2020#1,678122
2019#1,598133
2018#1,461150
2017#1,436158
2016#1,446159
2015#1,337177
2014#1,132222
2013#1,171205
2012#1,055238
2011#1,096224
2010#1,136215
2009#1,211206
2008#1,395170
2007#1,695129
2006#1,639129
2005#1,819107
2004#1,835103
2003#2,88553
2002#2,44765
2001#3,19843
2000#3,40439
1999#3,44336
1998#3,06841
1997#3,44833
1996#5,06519
1995#4,21724
1994#5,44517
1993#11,7806
1992#11,7386
1991#8,5889
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1988#9,2447
1987#9,8256
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First appearance
1987

The first year at least five girls were named Jaleah! It came in at #9,825, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1989–1990, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jaleah is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #880 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,914 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #984 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,025 girlsMINew York: #1,385 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,245 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedIAIndiana: #732 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,817 girlsINOhio: #1,033 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,618 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #500 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,420 girlsCTCalifornia: #2,170 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 20,966 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedNEMissouri: #827 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,518 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #818 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,665 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedKSArkansas: #470 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,935 girlsARTennessee: #750 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,889 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #626 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,223 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #414 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,826 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #379 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,608 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedMSAlabama: #443 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,934 girlsALGeorgia: #762 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,017 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jaleah, so not publishedHITexas: #1,614 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 11,912 girlsTXFlorida: #802 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,652 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#379 · 1 in 1,608
  2. South Carolina#414 · 1 in 1,826
  3. Alabama#443 · 1 in 1,934
  4. Arkansas#470 · 1 in 1,935
  5. Connecticut#500 · 1 in 2,420

Best ever in a state: #224 in Mississippi, 2012.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#379131 in 1,608
South Carolina#414101 in 1,826
Alabama#443101 in 1,934
Arkansas#47061 in 1,935
Connecticut#50051 in 2,420
North Carolina#626141 in 3,223
Indiana#73281 in 3,817
Tennessee#75081 in 3,889
Georgia#762121 in 4,017
Florida#802181 in 4,652
Virginia#81881 in 4,665
Missouri#82761 in 4,518
Illinois#880121 in 4,914
Michigan#98471 in 6,025
Ohio#1,03381 in 6,618
New York#1,385101 in 9,245
Texas#1,614141 in 11,912
California#2,170101 in 20,966
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jaleah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 267 spots since 2024 (#2,218 → #2,485)
  • 807 spots since 2020 (#1,678 → #2,485)
  • 1,148 spots since 2015 (#1,337 → #2,485)
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1987
  • Peaked 2012 at #1,055 (238 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 7,399
  • Highest: 1 in 7,399 girls born in 2012 were named Jaleah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 22,638 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 50.5% of all girls named Jaleah (1,881) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s13#9,244 (1988)#9,535
1990s191#3,068 (1998)#6,310
2000s1,044#1,211 (2009)#2,153
2010s1,881#1,055 (2012)#1,287
2020s598#1,678 (2020)#2,013

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jaleah in 2014

girls
#1,132
222 births · 1 in 8,047 girls

Top girls' names in 2014

  1. #1Emma20,970
  2. #2Olivia19,840
  3. #3Sophia18,644
  4. #4Isabella17,136
  5. #5Ava15,727
  6. #6Mia13,534
  7. #7Emily12,670
  8. #8Abigail12,114
  9. #9Madison10,333
  10. #10Charlotte10,123
  11. #1,132Jaleah222
More about 2014

girls

1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 8,047 of them was named Jaleah, which outranked 94.1% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaleah
  1. #1,128Cheyanne223
  2. #1,128Kamille223
  3. #1,128Lillyanna223
  4. #1,132Jaleah222
  5. #1,132Giavanna222
  6. #1,134Adilynn221
  7. #1,134Kendyl221
  8. #1,134Maddie221

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
  2. ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
  3. ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
  4. ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
  5. ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Miley#386 → #787
  2. ↓ 345Karly#988 → #1,333
  3. ↓ 318Britney#838 → #1,156
  4. ↓ 239Kaya#761 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 235Rihanna#938 → #1,173

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2014 →