girls' name · peaked 2009

Kileigh

Every Kileigh since 1979 — 661 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
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Kileigh
Peak year
2009
52 babies
All-time total
661
since 1979

The story of Kileigh

Kileigh is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1979, 661 American babies have been named Kileigh. Its peak came in 2009, when 52 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 Kileigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kileigh year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018 13 #8,379
2017 10 #10,367
2016 9 #11,356
2015 14 #8,231
2014 16 #7,493
2013 25 #5,408
2012 27 #5,181
2011 32 #4,517
2010 43 #3,667
2009 52 #3,226
2008 45 #3,617
2007 29 #5,032
2006 51 #3,244
2005 35 #4,073
2004 32 #4,338
2003 37 #3,772
2002 28 #4,447
2001 28 #4,384
2000 19 #5,826
1995 9 #9,148
1990 8 #9,715
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kileigh in 2025?

Kileigh did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kileigh?

661 babies have been named Kileigh in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kileigh most popular?

Kileigh peaked in 2009, when 52 newborns received the name.

Is Kileigh a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kileigh rising or falling?

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

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