NAME PROFILE
Lelah
A variant of the Hebrew name Sharon, meaning 'a plain,' and the French name Cheryl, meaning 'beloved.' This name suggests a person who is both grounded and deeply cherished, possessing a natural grace and a welcoming heart.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,187 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2005 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
WV — 23%OH — 23%IN — 23%IL — 15%MO — 15%
Notable People
Sharol Tilgner (Author and Naturopathic Physician) · Sharol Nelson-Embry (Science Educator and Naturalist) · Sharol Grainger (Visual Artist and Painter) · Sharol Stone (Humanitarian and Educational Consultant) · Sharolyn Swenson (Noted Musician and Vocalist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SharShariOllieShay
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