Laleh
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Laleh first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 87 babies have been named Laleh in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Laleh is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,878 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,878
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Laleh
Laleh is a girl name .
Laleh is currently ranked #21,878 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Laleh include Lal, Lay, Laie, and Lalkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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