Total births
721
Girls' name · since 1999
Berkleigh
Berkleigh has 721 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4018
- among girls today
- 721
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
721 babies have been named Berkleigh since 1999, making it today's #4018 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Berkleigh has been recorded 721 times among girls since 1999, currently ranked #4018 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #4018 among girls today
- 721 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Berkleigh is currently the #4018 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 721 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4018
- among girls today
- 721
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Berkleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4018
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Berkleigh was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
69 babies were named Berkleigh in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Berkleigh compares
721 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Berkleigh's all-time total is 89% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Berkleigh | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 721 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 69 | 48 | 19,840 |
Berkleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Berkleigh's full recorded timeline at 2014, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 69 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Berkleigh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#4,018
Active since
1999
Berkleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 69
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Berkleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Berkleigh's strongest decade.
327 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Berkleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 64
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
325 births
- 2020s
2020s
327 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 327 births (45% of all-time use).
How Berkleigh compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Berkleigh's total volume
Berkleigh vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Berkleigh by state
Where Berkleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 57 | 7.9% |
| #2 | Indiana | | 14 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 14 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Kansas | | 5 | 0.7% |
Texas share of Berkleigh's total US births 7.9%
Even split
57 of 721 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Berkleigh appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Berkleigh? ▼
Berkleigh has been given to 721 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4018 as of the latest data. 69 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Berkleigh most popular? ▼
Berkleigh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 327 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Berkleigh most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Berkleigh are Texas (57 births), Indiana (14 births), Virginia (14 births).
How long has the name Berkleigh been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Berkleigh since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Berkleigh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bertha, Bernice, Bernadette, Bernadine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Berkleigh's data
- Texas records the most Berkleighs (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Berkleigh
Nearby Names Like Berkleigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Berkleigh
Bertha Girl
#4669 207,870 births
Bernice Girl
#3823 182,130 births
Bernadette Girl
#1242 54,973 births
Bernadine Girl
#15327 21,933 births
Bertie Girl
#7594 13,736 births
Compare Berkleigh side by side: Berkleigh vs Bertha Berkleigh vs Bernice Berkleigh vs Bernadette
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Berkleigh: #4018 Girls' Name - 721 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/berkleigh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Berkleigh draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.