Girls' name · since 2015

Daileigh

21 babies named Daileigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#45,259 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

21 girls have been named Daileigh since 2015, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Daileigh has 21 recorded births among girls since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2023.

  • #45,259 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 21 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daileigh ranks #45,259 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#45,259 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daileigh's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Daileigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Daileigh splits its recorded history at 2022: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Daileigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2022)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 2015202120222023 5

Daileigh by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).

2020s was Daileigh's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Daileigh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daileigh?
21 babies have been named Daileigh since 2015. All-time, it sits at #45,259 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2022 with 6 births.
Where does Daileigh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daileigh ranks #45,259 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daileigh most popular?
Daileigh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Daileigh been used?
Daileigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 9 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Daileigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daisy, Daisha, Daija, Daina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daileigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2015–2023 (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 Daileigh 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.