Haleigh
Haleigh was the 4391st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 372nd with 789 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,161 places. More babies were named Haleigh in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,391 girls, down 2,145 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 32girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2000789 babies
- Total since 1880
- 14,293babies recorded
Haleigh popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 9 since 2004.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,391 | 32 |
| 2020 | #2,246 | 80 |
| 2010 | #634 | 463 |
| 2000 | #372 | 789 |
| 1990 | #963 | 195 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Haleigh, counting every spelling?
Haleigh is the most common spelling of a name family that had 32 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 32 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haleigh | 32 | #4,391 | 223 |
| Halleigh | — | — | 37 |
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 Haleigh?
32 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Haleigh (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Haleigh 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 261 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Haleigh.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Haleigh?
About 14,100 people born in the US named Haleigh are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 18 and 30. That makes Haleigh 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.
Haleigh by state
How common Haleigh was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 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 Haleigh: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Haleigh, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Haleigh
How popular is the name Haleigh?
Haleigh was the 4391st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked 372nd with 789 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,161 places. More babies were named Haleigh in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Haleigh a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Haleigh in the US.
Where is Haleigh most popular?
In 2021–2025, Haleigh was most common in Mississippi (0.11 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Texas.