Aleah is a name with both Hebrew and Arabic roots. In Hebrew, it signifies strength and stability, likening the bearer to an oak tree, which is often associated with resilience. The Arabic interpretation relates to being exalted or noble. Aleah has been used variably in the U.S. and is part of a tre
Cultural significance
Aleah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my oak.
Falling — down 73 spots — currently #743 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1965–2023#743 · Top 0.55%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#743
377
▼ down 73 · -13% births
2022
#670
435
▼ down 23 · -5% births
2021
#647
460
▼ down 64 · -7% births
2020
#583
497
▼ down 139 · -30% births
2015
#444
713
▲ up 9 · +5% births
2010
#453
681
▲ up 284 · +86% births
2005
#737
366
▼ down 133 · -13% births
2000
#604
419
▲ up 175 · +64% births
1995
#779
256
▲ up 641 · +129% births
1990
#1420
112
▲ up 360 · +75% births
1985
#1780
64
▲ up 517 · +49% births
1980
#2297
43
▲ up 2462 · +231% births
1975
#4759
13
▲ up 557 · +30% births
1970
#5316
10
▲ up 1958 · +100% births
1965
#7274
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Aleah
2015Rank #444
713
#1900
↗Rising
1965 - 202315 years
The story of Aleah
Aleah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. A total of 14,637 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7274 in 1965 to #743 in 2023.
Aleah means "God is my oak" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aleah?
Aleah is currently ranked #743 as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Aleah?
Aleah originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What are good nicknames for Aleah?
Aleah naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
What personality traits are associated with the name Aleah?
Studies on name perception suggest that Aleah is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.
Sibling names that pair with Aleah
For a sister
Aleah & Hannah♡
Aleah & Israel♡
Aleah & Cohen♡
Aleah & Daniela♡
For a brother
Aleah & Jordan♡
Aleah & Israel♡
Aleah & Cohen♡
Aleah & Daniela♡
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