Elleigh
Every Elleigh since 2001 — 659 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Elleigh
Elleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,848 in 2025 with 38 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 659 American babies have been named Elleigh. Its peak came in 2020, when 45 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Elleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Elleigh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,848 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,588 |
| 2023 | 32 | #4,389 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3,844 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,437 |
| 2020 | 45 | #3,411 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,370 |
| 2018 | 32 | #4,383 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,321 |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,371 |
| 2015 | 36 | #4,091 |
| 2014 | 38 | #3,946 |
| 2013 | 35 | #4,182 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3,799 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4,716 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,891 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,952 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,237 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,166 |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,362 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,401 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,707 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,715 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,452 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Elleigh in 2025?
Elleigh ranked #3,848 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 38 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Elleigh?
659 babies have been named Elleigh in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Elleigh most popular?
Elleigh peaked in 2020, when 45 newborns received the name.
Is Elleigh a boy or girl name?
Elleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Elleigh rising or falling?
Elleigh has been roughly stable over the past decade.