Bayleigh — #2154 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Bayleigh

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,111 babies named Bayleigh between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bayleigh currently holds the #2154 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 272 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bayleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 2,239 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Bayleigh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 490 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Bayleigh in 33 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bayleigh 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 5,111 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.