Leiyah

Leiyah Origin and Meaning

The name Leiyah is a girl's name.

Leiyah is a contemporary feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of names like Leah or Aaliyah. The original Hebrew name Leah means 'weary' or 'delicate,' though its biblical connection has given it enduring appeal. The addition of 'y' and the 'ah' ending creates a more melodic, flowing quality that aligns with current naming trends favoring unique spellings and lyrical sounds. This variation has gained some popularity in the early 21st century as parents increasingly seek distinctive versions of traditional names. Leiyah offers the familiarity of its root names while providing individuality through its spelling, making it both modern and accessible.