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Harleigh

Harleigh holds the #1534 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 138 newborn girls in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #992 in 2020 to #1534 today. Its strongest year on record was 2018 (#874 nationally, 310 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1989. The name's biggest fan base is in Mississippi (#270 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1534
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#874
in 2018 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
138
girls named Harleigh

Harleigh popularity, 1880–2025

0.005%0.010%0.015%0.020%18801900192019401960198020002020#874 in 2018
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2018

Where Harleigh is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025WI—Michigan: #863 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#863New York: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025IA—Illinois: #1240 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1240Indiana: #916 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#916Ohio: #1438 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1438Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025CT—California: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025CA—Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025WV—Virginia: #1180 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)VA#1180Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1138 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#1138South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025OK—Louisiana: #477 (9 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)LA#477Mississippi: #270 (10 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)MS#270Alabama: #436 (11 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)AL#436Georgia: #915 (10 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#915Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025HI—Texas: #2386 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#2386Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Harleigh in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Mississippi (#270), Alabama (#436), Louisiana (#477)

Uniqueness score

59/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Harleigh in the most recent year of SSA data.

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