Weary, delicate, or meadow
Leeyah is a modern phonetic spelling of the Hebrew name Leah, meaning weary or delicate. It is also frequently associated with the Arabic name Liyya, meaning beautiful or patient, and the English suffix -ley, meaning meadow. This specific spelling variation offers a contemporary, airy feel while retaining traditional roots.
About 9 girls were named Leeyah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).