Rosaleigh: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,888

among girls · ↑32 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Rosaleigh · +4% vs 2024

How common

1 in 27,242

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2019

111 babies

All-time total

1,033

#7,349 all-time among girls

First recorded

1994

in Social Security records

Rosaleigh popularity over time

1,033 babies have been named Rosaleigh since 1994, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	5	1	–	#15,217
2000s	42	4	+740%	#7,989
2010s	567	57	+1250%	#1,840
2020s (to 2025)	419	70	+23%	#2,069

Where Rosaleigh is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	56	0.03	outside top 500
2027	53	0.03	outside top 500
2028	51	0.03	outside top 500
2029	49	0.03	outside top 500
2030	47	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Rosaleigh

Rosaleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,888 in 2025 with 59 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 1,033 American babies have been named Rosaleigh. Its peak came in 2019, when 111 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 Rosaleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rosaleigh?

The median living Rosaleigh is about 6 years old; half are between 4 and 10. An estimated 1,000 people named Rosaleigh 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.

Rosaleigh year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	59	#2,888
2024	57	#2,920
2023	67	#2,639
2022	58	#2,923
2021	93	#2,069
2020	85	#2,150
2019	111	#1,840
2018	79	#2,323
2017	102	#1,961
2016	60	#2,858
2015	55	#3,082
2014	40	#3,836
2013	46	#3,450
2012	34	#4,368
2011	25	#5,511
2010	15	#8,215
2009	16	#7,989
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	5	#19,440
2005	–	–
2004	6	#15,681
2003	5	#17,823
2002	5	#17,546
2001	–	–
2000	5	#17,037
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rosaleigh?

The median living Rosaleigh is about 6 years old. Half of all living Rosaleighs are between 4 and 10 years old.

How many people named Rosaleigh are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Rosaleigh are alive in the United States, based on 1,033 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Rosaleigh mean?

Spelling variant of Rosalee.

How popular is the name Rosaleigh in 2025?

Rosaleigh ranked #2,888 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 59 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rosaleigh?

1,033 babies have been named Rosaleigh in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rosaleigh most popular?

Rosaleigh peaked in 2019, when 111 newborns received the name.

Is Rosaleigh a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Rosaleigh rising or falling?

Rosaleigh is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Rosaleigh become more popular?

Rosaleigh is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 47 girls named Rosaleigh in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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