Chesleigh — unisex name
38 babies named Chesleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
38 girls have been named Chesleigh since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 38
- total births
- 2010–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
82% of everyone ever named Chesleigh was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Chesleigh in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chesleigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Chesleigh between 2010 and 2020, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chesleigh currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Chesleigh is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1921.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chesleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Chesleigh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chesleigh 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 38 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.
Chesleigh at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chesleigh popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2010
- Peak year (2017)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
38 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 10 births in a single year.
Chesleigh popularity over time — boys
10 total births recorded since 1921 (Chesleigh as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Chesleigh accounts for 21% of total recorded use across both genders.
Chesleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 31 births that decade — 82% of Chesleigh's all-time total
Chesleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Chesleigh's strongest decade
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 82% of all-time use.
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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, 2010–2020 (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.