NAME PROFILE
Leia
Leia is a name of Hebrew and Arabic origin, meaning 'weary' or 'delicate' in Hebrew and 'night' or 'dark beauty' in Arabic. The name carries a sense of elegance and strength, often evoking imagery of a powerful yet graceful presence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 18,778 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 26%TX — 21%NY — 19%IL — 18%FL — 16%
Notable People
Leia Organa (Character from *Star Wars*) · Leia Salonga (Singer and actress, known for *Miss Saigon*) · Leia Brongersma (Dutch biologist and researcher) · Leia Michelle (Actress and singer known for *Glee*) · Leia O'Connor (Activist and community leader)
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