Leayah
lee-AY-uh
Leayah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A modern name, likely a variation of Leah. Leah means 'weary' or 'gazelle' in Hebrew.”, and peaked in popularity in 2004.
What Leayah Means
“A modern name, likely a variation of Leah. Leah means 'weary' or 'gazelle' in Hebrew.”
The Story of Leayah
First appearing in 2004, Leayah echoes the ancient Hebrew word for 'weary' or 'gazelle,' a name for your gentle, intuitive daughter.
Leayah, first recorded in 2004, is likely a modern variation of the Hebrew name Leah. Leah itself is derived from the Hebrew word 'ra'ah,' meaning 'weary' or 'tired,' but also associated with the swift, graceful 'gazelle.'
When you call your daughter Leayah, you sense a profound empathy flowing from her. Her name suggests a gentle soul, intuitive and creative, who moves through life with the quiet grace of a gazelle, offering comfort with her mere presence.
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2004
Total Births
29
First Recorded
2004
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