Feminine dossier · first seen 1980

Kaleigh

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kaleigh
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 91.6% from peak

Peak era

2001

Peak rank proxy

729

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1980Peak 20012024

Peak year

2001

Decline from peak

91.6%

2024

All-time

16,184

Kaleigh once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 2001, when 729 girls were named Kaleigh.

In 2024, only 61 girls were given the name.

Down 91.6% from its peak.

All told, about 16,184 Americans have been named Kaleigh and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1980.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 91.6% from peak

2001729 girls named Kaleigh

202461 girls named Kaleigh

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