girls' name · peaked 2021

Wesleigh

Every Wesleigh since 1988 — 381 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
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#6,308
among girls
Babies in 2025
19
named Wesleigh
Peak year
2021
32 babies
All-time total
381
since 1988

The story of Wesleigh

Wesleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,308 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 381 American babies have been named Wesleigh. Its peak came in 2021, when 32 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 Wesleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Wesleigh year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 19 #6,308
2024 19 #6,381
2023 21 #5,944
2022 29 #4,786
2021 32 #4,404
2020 19 #6,305
2019 26 #5,153
2018 16 #7,393
2017 20 #6,276
2016 22 #5,974
2015 13 #8,912
2014 20 #6,432
2013 18 #7,019
2012 8 #13,407
2011 7 #14,752
2010 8 #13,387
2009 8 #13,637
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004 7 #14,114
2003 6 #15,697
2002
2001 5 #17,878
2000
1995 6 #13,343
1990 5 #15,196
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Wesleigh in 2025?

Wesleigh ranked #6,308 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Wesleigh?

381 babies have been named Wesleigh in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Wesleigh most popular?

Wesleigh peaked in 2021, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Wesleigh a boy or girl name?

Wesleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Wesleigh rising or falling?

Wesleigh is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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