Keeleigh: 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	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	41	4	–	#7,786
2000s	187	19	+356%	#4,590
2010s	167	17	-11%	#4,960
2020s (to 2025)	31	5	-69%	#11,710

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

–

1930s

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1940s

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1950s

–

1960s

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1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,786

2000s

187

+356%

#4,590

2010s

167

-11%

#4,960

2020s (to 2025)

-69%

#11,710

The story of Keeleigh

Keeleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,064 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 426 American babies have been named Keeleigh. Its peak came in 2008, when 33 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Keeleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keeleigh?

The median living Keeleigh is about 16 years old; half are between 11 and 21. An estimated 400 people named Keeleigh 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.

Keeleigh year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,064
2024	5	#16,477
2023	8	#11,710
2022	6	#14,459
2021	6	#14,373
2020	–	–
2019	5	#16,781
2018	6	#14,744
2017	12	#9,060
2016	17	#7,070
2015	12	#9,227
2014	28	#4,960
2013	16	#7,576
2012	19	#6,739
2011	25	#5,460
2010	27	#5,175
2009	23	#5,993
2008	33	#4,590
2007	27	#5,308
2006	17	#7,316
2005	12	#9,164
2004	17	#6,940
2003	21	#5,693
2002	9	#10,661
2001	20	#5,702
2000	8	#11,259
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Keeleigh?

The median living Keeleigh is about 16 years old. Half of all living Keeleighs are between 11 and 21 years old.

How many people named Keeleigh are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Keeleigh are alive in the United States, based on 426 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keeleigh in 2025?

Keeleigh ranked #14,064 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keeleigh?

426 babies have been named Keeleigh in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keeleigh most popular?

Keeleigh peaked in 2008, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Keeleigh a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Keeleigh rising or falling?

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

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Keeleigh popularity over time

The story of Keeleigh

How old are people named Keeleigh?

Keeleigh year by year

Frequently asked questions

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