Jaleigha
Every Jaleigha since 1995 — 510 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jaleigha
Jaleigha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,115 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 510 American babies have been named Jaleigha. Its peak came in 2012, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaleigha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jaleigha year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,115 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,770 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,921 |
| 2022 | 20 | #6,073 |
| 2021 | 20 | #6,041 |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,044 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,214 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,875 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,386 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,395 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,544 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,697 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4,944 |
| 2012 | 32 | #4,537 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,979 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,902 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,731 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,435 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,213 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,634 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,067 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,605 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,505 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,025 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,371 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jaleigha in 2025?
Jaleigha ranked #9,115 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jaleigha?
510 babies have been named Jaleigha in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jaleigha most popular?
Jaleigha peaked in 2012, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Jaleigha a boy or girl name?
Jaleigha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jaleigha rising or falling?
Jaleigha is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.