US rank #1600 Girls' name Peak 2024 1,029 births

Blakeleigh — #1600 US girls' name

1,029 babies named Blakeleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s452010s4172020s567
#1600
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 91% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Blakeleigh was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

131 babies were named Blakeleigh in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Blakeleigh

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,029 babies named Blakeleigh between 2002 and 2024, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Blakeleigh currently holds the #1600 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 131 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Blakeleigh performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 567 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Blakeleigh shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 96 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Blakeleigh in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Blakeleigh 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 1,029 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.

Blakeleigh at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,029

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2024

131 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,600

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Blakeleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2002

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
131
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
-50050100150 20242021201820152012200920062002 5

Blakeleigh by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
567 births that decade — 55% of Blakeleigh's all-time total
2000s452010s4172020s567

Blakeleigh by state

Where Blakeleigh concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Blakeleigh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
96 9.3%
#2 Georgia
71 6.9%
#3 Alabama
66 6.4%
#4 Tennessee
55 5.3%
#5 Arkansas
45 4.4%
#6 Indiana
35 3.4%
#7 Kentucky
30 2.9%
#8 Mississippi
24 2.3%
Texas share of Blakeleigh's total US births 9.3%
Even split

96 of 1,029 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Blakeleigh appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Blakeleigh?
1,029 babies have been named Blakeleigh since 2002. It currently ranks #1600 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 131 births.
When was Blakeleigh most popular?
Blakeleigh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 567 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Blakeleigh most popular?
The top states for the name Blakeleigh are Texas (96 births), Georgia (71 births), Alabama (66 births).
How long has the name Blakeleigh been used?
Blakeleigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Blakeleigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Blanche, Blanca, Blair, Blakely, 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, 2002–2024 (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.