girls' name · peaked 2011

Kyleigh

A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Kaylee and Kylie.

Every Kyleigh since 1978 — 20,199 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,202
among girls
Babies in 2025
190
named Kyleigh
Peak year
2011
1,172 babies
All-time total
20,199
since 1978

The story of Kyleigh

Kyleigh is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,202 in 2025 with 190 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1978, 20,199 American babies have been named Kyleigh. Its peak came in 2011, when 1,172 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 Kyleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kyleigh year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 190 #1,202
2024 232 #1,073
2023 226 #1,093
2022 204 #1,181
2021 267 #973
2020 329 #833
2019 362 #768
2018 448 #661
2017 529 #572
2016 648 #483
2015 859 #383
2014 956 #347
2013 1,111 #287
2012 1,096 #289
2011 1,172 #272
2010 1,112 #294
2009 1,055 #311
2008 1,064 #316
2007 966 #343
2006 918 #358
2005 809 #390
2004 818 #380 6 #10,774
2003 787 #386
2002 662 #439
2001 509 #523
2000 443 #584
1995 194 #972
1990 87 #1,694
1985 20 #4,061
1980 12 #5,715
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kyleigh mean?

A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Kaylee and Kylie.

How popular is the name Kyleigh in 2025?

Kyleigh ranked #1,202 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 190 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kyleigh?

20,199 babies have been named Kyleigh in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kyleigh most popular?

Kyleigh peaked in 2011, when 1,172 newborns received the name.

Is Kyleigh a boy or girl name?

Kyleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kyleigh rising or falling?

Kyleigh is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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