Baleigh
Baleigh was the 8439th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 1680th with 98 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,776 places. More babies were named Baleigh in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,439 girls, down 4,507 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 12girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199998 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,901babies recorded
Baleigh popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,439 | 12 |
| 2020 | #3,932 | 36 |
| 2010 | #2,495 | 74 |
| 2000 | #1,987 | 84 |
| 1990 | #6,157 | 14 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Baleigh, counting every spelling?
Baleigh has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Baleigh?
12 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Baleigh (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Baleigh 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 705 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Baleigh.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Baleigh?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Baleigh are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 14 and 27. That makes Baleigh 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.
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Questions about the name Baleigh
How popular is the name Baleigh?
Baleigh was the 8439th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1999, when it ranked 1680th with 98 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,776 places. More babies were named Baleigh in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Baleigh a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Baleigh in the US.