Lelani vs Lelah

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

Name A

Lelani

Girl name · Rank #3126

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Name B

Lelah

Girl name · Rank #10255

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Metric Lelani Lelah
Current Rank #3126 #10255
Total Births (all years) 973 2,177
Peak Year 2024 1915
Peak Year Births 51 43
Peak Decade 2010ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1948 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Lelani Lelah
1880ss — 139
1890ss — 294
1900ss — 211
1910ss — 309
1920ss — 306
1930ss — 173
1940ss 6 82
1950ss 14 50
1960ss 35 42
1970ss 50 64
1980ss 61 59
1990ss 69 30
2000ss 242 174
2010ss 273 179
2020ss 223 65

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lelani Lelah
2014 22 20
2015 23 20
2016 15 19
2017 30 14
2018 44 22
2019 41 10
2020 46 16
2021 43 12
2022 39 14
2023 44 14
2024 51 9

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, 1948–2024.

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