Girls' name · since 2002
Blakeleigh
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 1,119 babies named Blakeleigh, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,936 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,094 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,119
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Blakeleigh is the #2094 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,119 recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Blakeleigh recorded 1,119 times among girls since 2002, holding rank #2094 nationally today, ahead of 88% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #6,936 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,094 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,119 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blakeleigh ranks #6,936 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,094 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,119 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,936 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,094 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,119
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Blakeleigh's 1,119 recorded births place it above 90.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Blakeleigh compares
1,119 Top 30% higher than 70% of 17,297 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
Blakeleigh's all-time total is 198% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Blakeleigh | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,119 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 131 | 21 | 19,840 |
Blakeleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Blakeleigh's full recorded timeline at 2015, 85% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 15% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 131 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Blakeleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 131
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Blakeleigh by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (657 births, 59% of the file).
2020s was Blakeleigh's strongest decade.
657 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Blakeleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 45
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
417 births
- 2020s
2020s
657 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 657 births (59% of all-time use).
How Blakeleigh 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 Blakeleigh's total volume
Blakeleigh by state
Where Blakeleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 112 | 10.0% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 80 | 7.1% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 74 | 6.6% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 55 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Arkansas | | 45 | 4.0% |
| #6 | Kentucky | | 36 | 3.2% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 35 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 24 | 2.1% |
112 of 1,119 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Blakeleigh appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Blakeleighs (112 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Blakeleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Blakeleigh 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 August 2026.