First Name LEAH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LEAH is ranked as the 516th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 105,082.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 32.96 people named LEAH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named LEAH is 181,973.
  • The SSA data also shows that LEAH is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names LEAH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 105,082 +/-1.1%
  • National Rank 516
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 33.0

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 181,973
  • National Rank 295
  • Percentile Rank 99.68%
  • Proportion/100k 57.07

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LEAH is 79.2% White, 5.3% Hispanic origin, 11.6% Black, 1.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name LEAH have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name LEAH is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Hebrew feminine given name
  • English feminine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Biblical surname
  • German Common surname
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name LEAH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 79.2% 63.9% 15.3%
Hispanic origin 5.3% 16.3% -11.0%
Black 11.6% 12.3% -0.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.9% 4.9% -3.0%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LEAH is California where 11,479 people have this name.
  • Rhode Island is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LEAH, as 56.15 in every 100,000 Rhode Islanders have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Rhode Island is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Illinois (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 12 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names LEAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,887 22.41 98.9% Indiana 2,148 32.57 98.4% Iowa 1,205 38.77 98.2% Kansas 893 30.75 96.7% Michigan 3,232 32.62 99.4% Minnesota 3,034 55.6 99.1% Missouri 745 24.87 96.9% Nebraska 493 26.19 95.3% North Dakota 306 41.32 91.9% Ohio 3,550 30.62 98.9% South Dakota 292 34.2 91.4% Wisconsin 2,316 40.22 98.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LEAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,887 22.41 98.9%
Indiana 2,148 32.57 98.4%
Iowa 1,205 38.77 98.2%
Kansas 893 30.75 96.7%
Michigan 3,232 32.62 99.4%
Minnesota 3,034 55.6 99.1%
Missouri 745 24.87 96.9%
Nebraska 493 26.19 95.3%
North Dakota 306 41.32 91.9%
Ohio 3,550 30.62 98.9%
South Dakota 292 34.2 91.4%
Wisconsin 2,316 40.22 98.9%
West State Statistics First-Names LEAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 303 41.08 91.6% Arizona 1,971 29.29 98.0% California 11,479 29.58 99.6% Colorado 1,607 30.01 98.0% Hawaii 554 39.02 97.5% Idaho 554 33.92 95.4% Montana 431 42.15 94.0% Nevada 825 29.07 97.0% New Mexico 522 25.03 94.7% Oregon 1,483 37.36 97.8% Utah 1,085 36.86 97.2% Washington 3,280 46.45 99.2% Wyoming 242 41.5 91.4%

West States
State stats for the first name LEAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 303 41.08 91.6%
Arizona 1,971 29.29 98.0%
California 11,479 29.58 99.6%
Colorado 1,607 30.01 98.0%
Hawaii 554 39.02 97.5%
Idaho 554 33.92 95.4%
Montana 431 42.15 94.0%
Nevada 825 29.07 97.0%
New Mexico 522 25.03 94.7%
Oregon 1,483 37.36 97.8%
Utah 1,085 36.86 97.2%
Washington 3,280 46.45 99.2%
Wyoming 242 41.5 91.4%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names LEAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,701 47.29 98.5% Maine 662 49.78 95.5% Massachusetts 3,771 55.9 98.9% New Hampshire 710 53.52 96.3% New Jersey 3,013 33.71 98.9% New York 6,933 35.11 99.5% Pennsylvania 3,529 27.6 99.0% Rhode Island 592 56.15 96.7% Vermont 184 29.4 93.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LEAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,701 47.29 98.5%
Maine 662 49.78 95.5%
Massachusetts 3,771 55.9 98.9%
New Hampshire 710 53.52 96.3%
New Jersey 3,013 33.71 98.9%
New York 6,933 35.11 99.5%
Pennsylvania 3,529 27.6 99.0%
Rhode Island 592 56.15 96.7%
Vermont 184 29.4 93.8%
South State Statistics First-Names LEAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,516 31.27 98.1% Arkansas 1,051 35.42 97.4% Delaware 352 37.63 97.5% Dist. of Columbia 240 36.48 96.5% Florida 5,694 28.62 99.5% Georgia 2,913 28.85 99.0% Kentucky 1,290 29.23 97.5% Louisiana 1,661 35.73 98.1% Maryland 1,658 27.74 98.8% Mississippi 745 24.87 96.9% North Carolina 3,186 32.04 99.2% Oklahoma 1,282 33.07 97.6% South Carolina 1,160 24 97.8% Tennessee 1,610 24.59 98.3% Texas 9,556 35.45 99.5% Virginia 1,918 23.04 98.6% West Virginia 600 32.43 94.8%

South States
State stats for the first name LEAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,516 31.27 98.1%
Arkansas 1,051 35.42 97.4%
Delaware 352 37.63 97.5%
Dist. of Columbia 240 36.48 96.5%
Florida 5,694 28.62 99.5%
Georgia 2,913 28.85 99.0%
Kentucky 1,290 29.23 97.5%
Louisiana 1,661 35.73 98.1%
Maryland 1,658 27.74 98.8%
Mississippi 745 24.87 96.9%
North Carolina 3,186 32.04 99.2%
Oklahoma 1,282 33.07 97.6%
South Carolina 1,160 24 97.8%
Tennessee 1,610 24.59 98.3%
Texas 9,556 35.45 99.5%
Virginia 1,918 23.04 98.6%
West Virginia 600 32.43 94.8%
 

Full Names with LEAH as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LEAH as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named LEAH.

The most popular full name is LEAH Smith. 0.80% of all the people named LEAH have this family name.

There are 11860 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LEAH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 LEAH Smith 0.80%
2 LEAH Johnson 0.58%
3 LEAH Miller 0.53%
4 LEAH Brown 0.47%
5 LEAH Williams 0.45%
6 LEAH Davis 0.41%
7 LEAH Jones 0.41%
8 LEAH Anderson 0.31%
9 LEAH Wilson 0.31%
10 LEAH Hall 0.29%
11 LEAH Taylor 0.27%
12 LEAH Moore 0.27%
13 LEAH Martin 0.27%
14 LEAH Thompson 0.25%
15 LEAH Nelson 0.22%
16 LEAH Harris 0.21%
17 LEAH Thomas 0.21%
18 LEAH Hill 0.20%
19 LEAH King 0.20%
20 LEAH Lewis 0.19%