Zayleigh
Every Zayleigh since 2006 — 925 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zayleigh
Zayleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,386 in 2025 with 46 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2006, 925 American babies have been named Zayleigh. Its peak came in 2019, when 95 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 Zayleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zayleigh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #3,386 |
| 2024 | 61 | #2,797 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,138 |
| 2022 | 52 | #3,168 |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,750 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2,375 |
| 2019 | 95 | #2,034 |
| 2018 | 64 | #2,710 |
| 2017 | 62 | #2,777 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,666 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,701 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,583 |
| 2013 | 50 | #3,266 |
| 2012 | 49 | #3,363 |
| 2011 | 31 | #4,677 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,378 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,885 |
| 2008 | 16 | #8,103 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 6 | #17,135 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zayleigh in 2025?
Zayleigh ranked #3,386 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 46 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zayleigh?
925 babies have been named Zayleigh in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zayleigh most popular?
Zayleigh peaked in 2019, when 95 newborns received the name.
Is Zayleigh a boy or girl name?
Zayleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zayleigh rising or falling?
Zayleigh is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.