Leise vs Leigh

Side-by-side comparison of Leise and Leigh — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Leise

Girl name

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Name B

Leigh

Girl name · Rank #3405

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Metric Leise Leigh
Current Rank Unranked #3405
Total Births (all years) 10 40,242
Peak Year 1961 1969
Peak Year Births 5 1,564
Peak Decade 1960ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1961 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Leise Leigh
1910ss — 49
1920ss — 101
1930ss — 127
1940ss — 791
1950ss — 4,081
1960ss 10 10,705
1970ss — 11,411
1980ss — 8,457
1990ss — 2,986
2000ss — 768
2010ss — 513
2020ss — 253

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leise Leigh
2014 — 56
2015 — 47
2016 — 64
2017 — 59
2018 — 46
2019 — 59
2020 — 38
2021 — 44
2022 — 56
2023 — 38
2024 — 46
2025 — 31

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1961–1962.

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