Lelia Girl
How popular is Lelia?
#6,545 girl name in 2025
17 baby girls were named Lelia in the US in 2025, making it the 6545th most popular girl name.
4,710living people named Lelia (est.)
66median age of people named Lelia
15,645babies named Lelia since 1880
1 in 195,020US babies born in 2025
Lelia popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #6,545 for girls (▼ 933 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 17 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-56% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,841 in 2015, #3,840 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1919 (316 girls) |
| Highest rank | #163 in 1882 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Lelia is most popular
Babies named Lelia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Virginia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
Lelia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 987 | #163 |
| 1890s | 1,487 | #191 |
| 1900s | 1,476 | #216 |
| 1910s | 2,308 | #313 |
| 1920s | 2,688 | #380 |
| 1930s | 1,674 | #475 |
| 1940s | 1,439 | #542 |
| 1950s | 1,117 | #788 |
| 1960s | 687 | #1,051 |
| 1970s | 359 | #1,828 |
| 1980s | 300 | #2,676 |
| 1990s | 252 | #3,437 |
| 2000s | 353 | #3,287 |
| 2010s | 347 | #3,722 |
| 2020s | 171 | #3,840 |
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Questions
- Is Lelia a boy or girl name?
- Lelia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lelia were girls.
- How popular is the name Lelia?
- 17 baby girls were named Lelia in the US in 2025, making it the 6545th most popular girl name.
- When was Lelia most popular?
- Lelia peaked in 1919, when 316 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #163 in 1882.
- How many people are named Lelia?
- 15,645 babies have been named Lelia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,710 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 66.
- Where is Lelia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Lelia was most common in Virginia, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.