Leylah is a rare variant of Leila that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2022.
Leylah is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,277 for girl births in the United States (and #5,791 across all names), given to 48 babies. Leylah was first reported in SSA data in 2000 and peaked in 2022 (63 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | 48 | #3,277 |
| 2024 | 43 | 43 | #3,614 |
| 2023 | 63 | 63 | #2,747 |
| 2022 | 63 | 63 | #2,742 |
| 2021 | 52 | 52 | #3,139 |
| 2020 | 42 | 42 | #3,582 |
| 2019 | 43 | 43 | #3,590 |
| 2018 | 49 | 49 | #3,275 |
| 2017 | 58 | 58 | #2,889 |
| 2016 | 62 | 62 | #2,787 |
| 2015 | 55 | 55 | #3,073 |
| 2014 | 58 | 58 | #2,957 |
| 2013 | 52 | 52 | #3,150 |
| 2012 | 41 | 41 | #3,830 |
| 2011 | 38 | 38 | #3,972 |
| 2010 | 45 | 45 | #3,549 |
| 2009 | 46 | 46 | #3,545 |
| 2008 | 31 | 31 | #4,831 |
| 2007 | 24 | 24 | #5,820 |
| 2006 | 21 | 21 | #6,259 |
| 2005 | 18 | 18 | #6,707 |
| 2004 | 11 | 11 | #9,621 |
| 2003 | 17 | 17 | #6,774 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #9,949 |
| 2001 | 7 | 7 | #12,862 |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 | #11,350 |