Greenleigh — girls' name
194 babies named Greenleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
61% of everyone ever named Greenleigh was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Greenleigh in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Greenleigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 194 babies named Greenleigh between 2003 and 2023, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Greenleigh currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Greenleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Greenleigh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Greenleigh 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 194 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.
Greenleigh at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Greenleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2003
- Peak year (2016)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
194 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 17 births in a single year.
Greenleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 118 births that decade — 61% of Greenleigh's all-time total
Greenleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Greenleigh's strongest decade
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 61% 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, 2003–2023 (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.