US rank #16461 Girls' name Peak 2016 205 births

Annaleigha — #16461 US girls' name

205 babies named Annaleigha in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s202010s1282020s57
#16461
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Annaleigha was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

23 babies were named Annaleigha in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Annaleigha

The Social Security Administration has registered 205 babies named Annaleigha between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Annaleigha currently holds the #16461 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Annaleigha performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Annaleigha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Annaleigha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Annaleigha 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 205 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.

Annaleigha at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

205

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2016

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,461

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Annaleigha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
23
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
0510152025 2024202120182015201220092005 7

Annaleigha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
128 births that decade — 62% of Annaleigha's all-time total
2000s202010s1282020s57

Annaleigha by state

Where Annaleigha concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Annaleigha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.4%
Texas share of Annaleigha's total US births 2.4%

5 of 205 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Annaleigha?
205 babies have been named Annaleigha since 2005. It currently ranks #16461 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 23 births.
When was Annaleigha most popular?
Annaleigha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Annaleigha most popular?
The top states for the name Annaleigha are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Annaleigha been used?
Annaleigha has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Annaleigha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anna, Ann, Annie, Anne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2005–2024 (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.