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Naleah

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Pronounced nah-LEE-ah /nɑˈli.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining a Na- element with Leah ('weary' / 'meadow', Hebrew); also echoing Nyla; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Na + Leah blend: Naleah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'nah-LEE-ah').

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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew

MeaningA modern name, joining a Na- element with Leah ('weary' / 'meadow', Hebrew); also echoing Nyla; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8262 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2009

Total births (all-time)≈ 442

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Naleah is a modern name, with no single fixed root — joining a Na- element with Leah ('weary' / 'meadow', Hebrew); also echoing Nyla (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'nah-LEE-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Naleah is a modern name, joining a Na- element with Leah ('weary' / 'meadow') — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'nah-LEE-ah').

Overall data confidence 28%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

NaleaNaliahNaleyah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Naleah mean?

Naleah joins a Na- element with Leah; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Naleah?

It's said nah-LEE-ah /nɑˈli.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Naleah a boy or girl name?

Naleah is a girl's name.

How popular is Naleah?

Naleah is a very rare name in the U.S.