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Leeah
Pronounced LEE-ah /ˈli.ə/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Leah — from Hebrew Le'ah, 'weary; delicate' (also linked to 'a wild cow' and 'meadow')Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Leeah is a spelling of Leah — from Hebrew Le'ah, 'weary; delicate' (also linked to 'a wild cow' and 'meadow'; the first wife of Jacob in Genesis). A lyrical, classic name (said 'LEE-ah').
In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Leah. Rare in this form, weary-and-delicate at the root, and classic.
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What does the name Leeah mean?
Leeah spells Leah — Hebrew 'weary; delicate'.
How do you pronounce Leeah?
It's said LEE-ah /ˈli.ə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Leeah a boy or girl name?
Leeah is a girl's name.
How popular is Leeah?
Leeah is a rare spelling in the U.S.













