Amberleigh — #6988 US girls' name
566 babies named Amberleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
27% of everyone ever named Amberleigh was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Amberleigh in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Amberleigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 566 babies named Amberleigh between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amberleigh currently holds the #6988 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Amberleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 153 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Amberleigh shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Amberleigh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Amberleigh in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 566 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Amberleigh at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Amberleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977
- Peak year (2012)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #6988 among girls.
566 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 23 births in a single year.
Amberleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 153 births that decade — 27% of Amberleigh's all-time total
Amberleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 153 births
- Runner-up 127 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Amberleigh's strongest decade
153 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 27% of all-time use.
Amberleigh by state
Where Amberleigh concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 6 | 1.1% |
6 of 566 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 1.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.