girls' name ★ peaked 2017

Adleigh

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #3,102 Trend ↓ Falling 41%
Rank 2025
#3,102
among girls · ↓20 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
52
named Adleigh
How common
1 in 30,909
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2017
125 babies
All-time total
1,410
#5,936 all-time among girls
First recorded
2003
in Social Security records

Adleigh popularity over time

1,410 babies have been named Adleigh since 2003, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2017Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
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2000s 141 14 – #3,677
2010s 888 89 +530% #1,704
2020s (to 2025) 381 64 -28% #2,173

Where Adleigh is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 48 0.03 outside top 500
2027 45 0.03 outside top 500
2028 42 0.03 outside top 500
2029 40 0.02 outside top 500
2030 38 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Adleigh

Adleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,102 in 2025 with 52 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 1,410 American babies have been named Adleigh. Its peak came in 2017, when 125 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 Adleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Adleigh?

The median living Adleigh is about 9 years old; half are between 5 and 13. An estimated 1,400 people named Adleigh are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Adleigh year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 52 #3,102
2024 52 #3,082
2023 44 #3,525
2022 69 #2,556
2021 86 #2,173
2020 78 #2,277
2019 84 #2,193
2018 96 #2,026
2017 125 #1,704
2016 89 #2,168
2015 108 #1,883
2014 85 #2,213
2013 82 #2,260
2012 112 #1,807
2011 56 #3,016
2010 51 #3,204
2009 43 #3,677
2008 34 #4,450
2007 25 #5,528
2006 19 #6,595
2005 9 #10,934
2004 6 #14,210
2003 5 #15,822
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Adleigh, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Adleigh?

The median living Adleigh is about 9 years old. Half of all living Adleighs are between 5 and 13 years old.

How many people named Adleigh are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Adleigh are alive in the United States, based on 1,410 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Adleigh in 2025?

Adleigh ranked #3,102 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 52 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Adleigh?

1,410 babies have been named Adleigh in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Adleigh most popular?

Adleigh peaked in 2017, when 125 newborns received the name.

Is Adleigh a boy or girl name?

Adleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Adleigh rising or falling?

Adleigh is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Adleigh become more popular?

Adleigh is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 38 girls named Adleigh in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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