Combination name; possibly meaning happy or meadow
Shaleah is a modern American coinage, likely created by blending the prefix 'Sha-' with the name Leah. While its exact etymology is fluid, it is often associated with the Hebrew meaning of Leah ('weary') or interpreted through phonetic similarities to names like Shayla or Selah.
Less common today
Shaleah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,035 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).