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Kaleigh

As of 2025, Kaleigh ranks #2957 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 56 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1678 five years ago, #2957 now. SSA records for Kaleigh go back to 1980; the peak came in 2001 at #399, with 729 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Alabama, where it ranks #716 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#2957
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#399
in 2001 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
56
girls named Kaleigh

Kaleigh popularity, 1880–2025

0.011%0.022%0.033%0.044%18801900192019401960198020002020#399 in 2001
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2001

Where Kaleigh is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MI—New York: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025CT—California: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025CA—Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1437 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NC#1437South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025MS—Alabama: #716 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)AL#716Georgia: #1533 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)GA#1533Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025HI—Texas: #2386 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#2386Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Kaleigh in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Alabama (#716), Georgia (#1533), North Carolina (#1437)

Uniqueness score

70/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Kaleigh in the most recent year of SSA data.

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