Leata vs Leah

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

Name A

Leata

Girl name

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Name B

Leah

Girl name · Rank #53

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Leata Leah
Current Rank Unranked #53
Total Births (all years) 61 252,567
Peak Year 1920 2009
Peak Year Births 9 6,790
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1897 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leata Leah
1880ss — 809
1890ss 5 1,671
1900ss — 1,747
1910ss 26 4,253
1920ss 21 4,453
1930ss — 3,539
1940ss — 3,495
1950ss 9 5,960
1960ss — 12,742
1970ss — 21,146
1980ss — 36,057
1990ss — 34,100
2000ss — 45,429
2010ss — 56,030
2020ss — 21,136

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leata Leah
2014 — 5,609
2015 — 5,633
2016 — 5,433
2017 — 5,200
2018 — 5,036
2019 — 4,780
2020 — 4,527
2021 — 4,474
2022 — 4,193
2023 — 3,973
2024 — 3,969

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, 1897–1950.

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