girls:
3.6k births since 1987
#2887 (49th percentile)
overall:
3.6k births since 1987
#4578 (41st percentile)
The name Jaleah is the #4,578 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,570 recorded births since 1987. This represents the 40.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 40.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,887 (49.5% percentile) for all time with 3,570 births since 1987.
Jaleah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1987 (first recorded for girls in 1987). Birth data for Jaleah is available in 35 out of the 37 years between 1987 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Jaleah reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 24.9% percentile (ranked #704) with 123 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 123 births per million (ranked 24.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jaleah ranks #864 for girls (8.8% percentile) with 50 births per million, which is 41.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jaleah".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Jaleah is pronounced as juh-LEE-uh, which has 3 syllables.
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