Lael vs Laelah

Side-by-side comparison of Lael and Laelah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lael

Girl name · Rank #2654

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Name B

Laelah

Girl name

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Metric Lael Laelah
Current Rank #2654 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,261 474
Peak Year 2015 2017
Peak Year Births 77 41
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1895 2001

Births by Decade

Decade Lael Laelah
1890ss 5 —
1910ss 25 —
1920ss 50 —
1930ss 134 —
1940ss 125 —
1950ss 174 —
1960ss 124 —
1970ss 144 —
1980ss 156 —
1990ss 150 —
2000ss 337 101
2010ss 560 297
2020ss 277 76

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lael Laelah
2014 59 29
2015 77 32
2016 59 35
2017 59 41
2018 46 39
2019 40 34
2020 51 25
2021 53 28
2022 54 15
2023 54 8
2024 65 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1895–2024.

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