Leyah

Where Leyah comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Leyah.

Leyah through the years
  1. 1994
    First appearance
    #8,804 among girls with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2011
    Peak, #2,258
    83 babies named Leyah, the most in any year.
  3. 2019
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,923.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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