Feminine dossier · first seen 1961

Leigha

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2011

Peak era

2011

Peak rank proxy

267

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1961Peak 20112024

Peak year

2011

Decline from peak

88%

2024

All-time

6,556

Leigha is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2011, when 267 girls were named Leigha.

In 2024, only 32 girls were given the name.

Down 88% from its peak.

All told, about 6,556 Americans have been named Leigha and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1961.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2011

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