Leyah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, primarily used in English-speaking contexts. It is a variant of the Hebrew name Leah, which translates to 'weary'. The name gained prominence through its biblical association with the first wife of Jacob. Additionally, there is a possibility that Leyah could be related to the Akkadian word ‘littu,’ meaning ‘cow.’ The name has evolved over time, reflecting cultural and linguistic influences. Leyah is a versatile name that conveys both strength and elegance, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a meaningful and timeless name.
