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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Emaleigh

Emaleigh was the 15591st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 2541st with 72 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 11,161 places. More babies were named Emaleigh in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#15,591 girls, down 9,876 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
5girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200672 babies
Total since 1880
1,121babies recorded

Emaleigh popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#15,5915
2020#5,71521
2010#3,13653
2000#3,82433
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How popular is Emaleigh, counting every spelling?

Emaleigh is a spelling of Emmaleigh, a name family that had 28 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 28 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Emmaleigh23#5,455153
Emaleigh5#15,59149

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 Emaleigh?

5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Emaleigh (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Emaleigh 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 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Emaleigh.

Chance of another Emaleigh in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Emaleigh?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Emaleigh are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 12 and 23. That makes Emaleigh mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Emaleigh: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Emaleigh, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Emaleigh

How popular is the name Emaleigh?

Emaleigh was the 15591st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 2541st with 72 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 11,161 places. More babies were named Emaleigh in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Emaleigh a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Emaleigh in the US.