Arleigh
Arleigh was the 6146th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 3557th with 43 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 122 places. More babies were named Arleigh in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,146 girls, down 1,587 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 19girls
- Girls and boys
- 91% girls, 9% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201743 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,227babies recorded
Arleigh popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,146 | — | 19 | — |
| 2020 | #4,559 | — | 29 | — |
| 2010 | #5,440 | — | 25 | — |
| 2000 | #11,924 | — | 7 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | #3,094 | — | 8 |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | #3,156 | — | 6 |
| 1930 | — | #2,789 | — | 9 |
| 1920 | — | #2,345 | — | 13 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Arleigh, counting every spelling?
Arleigh has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Arleigh?
19 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Arleigh (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Arleigh 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 439 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Arleigh.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Arleigh?
About 700 people born in the US named Arleigh are alive today, with a median age of 12; half are between 6 and 18. That makes Arleigh a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Arleigh by state
How common Arleigh was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Arleigh
How popular is the name Arleigh?
Arleigh was the 6146th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 3557th with 43 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 122 places. More babies were named Arleigh in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Arleigh a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 91% girls, 9% boys given the name Arleigh in the US.
Where is Arleigh most popular?
In 2021–2025, Arleigh was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).