Girls' name · since 1995
Halleigh
333 babies named Halleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,057 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 333
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Halleigh sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 333 recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Halleigh has been recorded 333 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2024.
- #15,057 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 333 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Halleigh ranks #15,057 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 333 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,057 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 333
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Halleigh's 333 recorded births place it above 79.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Halleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Halleigh splits its recorded history at 2011: 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 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Halleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Halleigh by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (146 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Halleigh's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Halleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s 43
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 146 births (44% of all-time use).
Halleigh by state
Where Halleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 6 | 1.8% |
6 of 333 births nationwide.
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- Halleigh's decade-level peak was the 2010s (146 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Halleighs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Halleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1995–2024 (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 Halleigh 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.