LEYA
The meaning of the girl name Leya is LOYALTY
Details on LEYA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Lion
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4,303rd in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
79 births
LEYA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of LEYA:
The name Leya is an Indian baby name. In Indian the meaning of the name Leya is: Lion.
The name Leya is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Leya is: Loyalty.
USA birth(s) for LEYA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LEYA
LEYA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 79 births |
| 2023 | 76 births |
| 2022 | 67 births |
| 2021 | 74 births |
| 2020 | 65 births |
| 2019 | 72 births |
| 2018 | 52 births |
| 2017 | 51 births |
| 2016 | 63 births |
| 2015 | 56 births |
| 2014 | 46 births |
| 2013 | 46 births |
| 2012 | 34 births |
| 2011 | 41 births |
| 2010 | 48 births |
| 2009 | 48 births |
| 2008 | 46 births |
| 2007 | 50 births |
| 2006 | 62 births |
| 2005 | 39 births |
| 2004 | 39 births |
| 2003 | 35 births |
| 2002 | 30 births |
| 2001 | 34 births |
| 2000 | 23 births |
| 1999 | 22 births |
| 1998 | 14 births |
| 1997 | 21 births |
| 1996 | 20 births |
| 1995 | 11 births |
| 1994 | 7 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
About the name LEYA
Leya, a name that dances lightly on the tongue, carries with it a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural resonance. Originating from Hebrew, where it translates to "delicate" or "weary," Leya evokes a sense of gentle strength, embodying both grace and resilience. The name is also associated with the Arabic word for "night" or "dark beauty," imbuing it with a sense of mystery and allure. In various cultures, Leya finds a home; it is cherished in Spanish-speaking countries, where its melodic quality is celebrated, and it graces the shores of India, often seen as a modern twist on the traditional "Leah." The name is embraced in the United States, where it has gained popularity for its lyrical sound and timeless elegance, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that feels both unique and familiar. From the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the serene landscapes of rural India, Leya carries with it an aura of warmth and charm, a name that suggests a bright future and a heart full of dreams.
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