Amberleigh: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#9,696
1980s	100	10	+1900%	#5,073
1990s	127	13	+27%	#5,265
2000s	111	11	-13%	#6,117
2010s	153	15	+38%	#5,720
2020s (to 2025)	84	14	-8%	#6,732

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#9,696

1980s

100

+1900%

#5,073

1990s

127

+27%

#5,265

2000s

111

-13%

#6,117

2010s

153

+38%

#5,720

2020s (to 2025)

-8%

#6,732

The story of Amberleigh

Amberleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,510 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 580 American babies have been named Amberleigh. Its peak came in 2012, when 23 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 Amberleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amberleigh?

The median living Amberleigh is about 19 years old; half are between 10 and 32. An estimated 600 people named Amberleigh are alive in the United States today.

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

Amberleigh year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	14	#7,510
2024	16	#6,956
2023	6	#13,567
2022	17	#6,732
2021	15	#7,279
2020	16	#6,948
2019	18	#6,430
2018	13	#8,188
2017	15	#7,474
2016	11	#9,457
2015	16	#7,294
2014	10	#10,183
2013	10	#10,305
2012	23	#5,720
2011	19	#6,581
2010	18	#6,924
2009	12	#9,413
2008	9	#11,664
2007	22	#6,117
2006	14	#8,273
2005	11	#9,499
2004	15	#7,417
2003	–	–
2002	7	#12,274
2001	12	#8,227
2000	9	#9,931
1995	6	#11,851
1990	17	#5,300
1985	11	#6,043
1980	7	#8,200
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Amberleigh?

The median living Amberleigh is about 19 years old. Half of all living Amberleighs are between 10 and 32 years old.

How many people named Amberleigh are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Amberleigh are alive in the United States, based on 580 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amberleigh in 2025?

Amberleigh ranked #7,510 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amberleigh?

580 babies have been named Amberleigh in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amberleigh most popular?

Amberleigh peaked in 2012, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Amberleigh a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Amberleigh rising or falling?

Amberleigh has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Amberleigh popularity over time

The story of Amberleigh

How old are people named Amberleigh?

Amberleigh year by year

Frequently asked questions

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