Aleigha
Aleigha was the 3067th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 53 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 841st with 317 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,920 places. More babies were named Aleigha in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,067 girls, down 1,143 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 53girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2012317 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,867babies recorded
Aleigha popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,067 | 53 |
| 2020 | #1,924 | 99 |
| 2010 | #995 | 253 |
| 2000 | #1,421 | 130 |
| 1990 | #3,814 | 27 |
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How popular is Aleigha, counting every spelling?
Aleigha is the most common spelling of a name family that had 53 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 53 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleigha | 53 | #3,067 | 349 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Aleigha?
53 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aleigha (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aleigha born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 158 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aleigha.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aleigha?
About 4,800 people born in the US named Aleigha are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 11 and 22. That makes Aleigha mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Aleigha by state
How common Aleigha was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Ohio (2.4×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Aleigha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Aleigha, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Aleigha
How popular is the name Aleigha?
Aleigha was the 3067th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 53 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 841st with 317 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,920 places. More babies were named Aleigha in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Aleigha a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aleigha in the US.
Where is Aleigha most popular?
In 2021–2025, Aleigha was most common in Ohio (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Indiana.