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Jaleah

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Jaleah is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 85 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
850.01% of girls
Peak year
2012238 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1987
3,656people given the name
Babies named Jaleah, by year of birthgirls
06312518825018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

3,656 girls have been named Jaleah in the United States since 1987, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2012, with 238 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 51%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Jaleah
1980s13
1990s191
2000s1,044
2010s1,881
2020s527

In 2012, its biggest year

Jaleah was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2012 were Sophia, Emma, Isabella, Olivia and Ava. See all of 2012.

Names that rose and fell with Jaleah

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.