Kaleigh
girl name#2957 in 2025Kaleigh entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #399 in 2001, ranks #2957 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
#2957
rank today
#399
peak (2001)
56
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #3591 |
| 1990s | #478 |
| 2000s | #485 |
| 2010s | #1028 |
| 2020s | #2323 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kaleigh has been most popular in TX, GA, NC.
Living bearers
About 16,000 people named Kaleigh are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kaleigh alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kaleigh in 2025?
- Kaleigh ranks #2957 among US girl names in 2025, with 56 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kaleigh most popular?
- Kaleigh peaked in 2001, reaching #399 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kaleigh with classmates?
- Kaleigh will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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