Mayleigh
Every Mayleigh since 1999 — 892 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mayleigh
Mayleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,400 in 2025 with 75 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 892 American babies have been named Mayleigh. Its peak came in 2025, when 75 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 Mayleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mayleigh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | #2,400 |
| 2024 | 48 | #3,317 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,313 |
| 2022 | 60 | #2,847 |
| 2021 | 50 | #3,242 |
| 2020 | 48 | #3,259 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3,317 |
| 2018 | 60 | #2,831 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,234 |
| 2016 | 48 | #3,365 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,329 |
| 2014 | 49 | #3,305 |
| 2013 | 44 | #3,552 |
| 2012 | 45 | #3,563 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,530 |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,820 |
| 2009 | 39 | #3,992 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,982 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,850 |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,156 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,606 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,396 |
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| 2001 | 9 | #10,709 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mayleigh in 2025?
Mayleigh ranked #2,400 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 75 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mayleigh?
892 babies have been named Mayleigh in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mayleigh most popular?
Mayleigh peaked in 2025, when 75 newborns received the name.
Is Mayleigh a boy or girl name?
Mayleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mayleigh rising or falling?
Mayleigh is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.