Carleigh — #2607 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Carleigh

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,046 babies named Carleigh between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Carleigh currently holds the #2607 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 280 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Carleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 2,192 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Carleigh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 430 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Virginia and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Carleigh in 30 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Carleigh 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 6,046 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.