Leiyah vs Leigh

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

Name A

Leiyah

Girl name

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Name B

Leigh

Girl name · Rank #3405

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Metric Leiyah Leigh
Current Rank Unranked #3405
Total Births (all years) 273 40,242
Peak Year 2011 1969
Peak Year Births 29 1,564
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2001 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Leiyah Leigh
1910ss — 49
1920ss — 101
1930ss — 127
1940ss — 791
1950ss — 4,081
1960ss — 10,705
1970ss — 11,411
1980ss — 8,457
1990ss — 2,986
2000ss 75 768
2010ss 158 513
2020ss 40 253

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leiyah Leigh
2014 19 56
2015 18 47
2016 16 64
2017 6 59
2018 10 46
2019 13 59
2020 17 38
2021 8 44
2022 8 56
2023 7 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, 2001–2023.

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