Jaleah
#2,485 for girls in 2025, 71 births
- Peak · girls
- 2012 · 238 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,727since 1987
Jaleah over time
Rank among girls' names. Jaleah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,485 | 71 |
| 2024 | #2,218 | 85 |
| 2023 | #2,156 | 88 |
| 2022 | #1,844 | 110 |
| 2021 | #1,698 | 122 |
| 2020 | #1,678 | 122 |
| 2019 | #1,598 | 133 |
| 2018 | #1,461 | 150 |
| 2017 | #1,436 | 158 |
| 2016 | #1,446 | 159 |
| 2015 | #1,337 | 177 |
| 2014 | #1,132 | 222 |
| 2013 | #1,171 | 205 |
| 2012 | #1,055 | 238 |
| 2011 | #1,096 | 224 |
| 2010 | #1,136 | 215 |
| 2009 | #1,211 | 206 |
| 2008 | #1,395 | 170 |
| 2007 | #1,695 | 129 |
| 2006 | #1,639 | 129 |
| 2005 | #1,819 | 107 |
| 2004 | #1,835 | 103 |
| 2003 | #2,885 | 53 |
| 2002 | #2,447 | 65 |
| 2001 | #3,198 | 43 |
| 2000 | #3,404 | 39 |
| 1999 | #3,443 | 36 |
| 1998 | #3,068 | 41 |
| 1997 | #3,448 | 33 |
| 1996 | #5,065 | 19 |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 |
| 1991 | #8,588 | 9 |
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| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 |
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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 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#378 · 1 in 1,365
- South Carolina#427 · 1 in 1,776
- Florida#796 · 1 in 4,524
- Louisiana#829 · 1 in 3,977
- Georgia#881 · 1 in 4,713
Best ever in a state: #224 in Mississippi, 2012.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #378 | 8 | 1 in 1,365 |
| South Carolina | #427 | 10 | 1 in 1,776 |
| Florida | #796 | 19 | 1 in 4,524 |
| Louisiana | #829 | 5 | 1 in 3,977 |
| Georgia | #881 | 10 | 1 in 4,713 |
| Missouri | #940 | 5 | 1 in 5,194 |
| Tennessee | #1,067 | 5 | 1 in 6,120 |
| Michigan | #1,143 | 6 | 1 in 6,878 |
| Illinois | #1,154 | 8 | 1 in 6,943 |
| North Carolina | #1,420 | 5 | 1 in 9,077 |
| New York | #1,460 | 9 | 1 in 9,777 |
| Texas | #1,666 | 13 | 1 in 12,298 |
| California | #2,901 | 6 | 1 in 32,625 |
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See more about Jaleah
- 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)
- Debuted 1987
- Peaked 2012 at #1,055 (238 births)
- Births halved by 2022, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- 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%)
- 50.5% of all girls named Jaleah (1,881) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13 | #9,244 (1988) | #9,535 |
| 1990s | 191 | #3,068 (1998) | #6,310 |
| 2000s | 1,044 | #1,211 (2009) | #2,153 |
| 2010s | 1,881 | #1,055 (2012) | #1,287 |
| 2020s | 598 | #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 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 10,927 of them was named Jaleah, which outranked 92.2% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,432Khalani159
- #1,432Rae159
- #1,432Susanna159
- #1,436Jaleah158
- #1,436Brisa158
- #1,436Kaycee158
- #1,436Nayla158
- #1,441Amyra157
- #1,441Annaliese157
- #1,441Destinee157
Tied with 4 names at #1,436; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.