Shaleah
Shaleah is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,194 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Shaleah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 504 babies have been named Shaleah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shaleah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,194 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,194
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Shaleah
Shaleah is a girl name .
Shaleah is currently ranked #16,194 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shaleah include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shaleah include Shalom . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis