Girls' name · since 2003
Greenleigh
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 194 babies named Greenleigh, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 194
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Greenleigh is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 194 have been recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Greenleigh recorded 194 times among girls since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2023.
- #20,119 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 194 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Greenleigh ranks #20,119 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 194 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,119 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 194
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Greenleigh's 194 recorded births place it above 72.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Greenleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Greenleigh splits its recorded history at 2014: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Greenleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2023
- 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
2010s is the heaviest window (118 births, 61% of the file).
2010s was Greenleigh's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Greenleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
118 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 118 births (61% of all-time use).
Greenleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Greenleigh's data
- Greenleigh's decade-level peak was the 2010s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Greenleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
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, 2003–2023 (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 Greenleigh 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.
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