Jayleigh
Jayleigh was the 4108th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1947th with 102 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,687 places. More babies were named Jayleigh in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,108 girls, down 1,165 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 35girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2011102 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,549babies recorded
Jayleigh popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,108 | 35 |
| 2020 | #2,943 | 55 |
| 2010 | #2,190 | 89 |
| 2000 | #8,243 | 12 |
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How popular is Jayleigh, counting every spelling?
Jayleigh is the most common spelling of a name family that had 55 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 55 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayleigh | 35 | #4,108 | 228 |
| Jaileigh | 8 | #11,322 | 56 |
| Jaeleigh | 12 | #8,565 | 54 |
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 Jayleigh?
35 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jayleigh (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Jayleigh 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 240 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jayleigh.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jayleigh?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Jayleigh are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 8 and 17. That makes Jayleigh 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.
Jayleigh by state
How common Jayleigh was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.9×). In 47 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 Jayleigh: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jayleigh, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jayleigh
How popular is the name Jayleigh?
Jayleigh was the 4108th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1947th with 102 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,687 places. More babies were named Jayleigh in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Jayleigh a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jayleigh in the US.
Where is Jayleigh most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jayleigh was most common in Alabama (0.09 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and Texas.