Girls' name · since 2002
Jaileigh
171 babies named Jaileigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,485 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 171
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jaileigh currently ranks #11485 among girls' names in America, with 171 babies recorded since 2002.
Jaileigh has 171 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11485 as of the latest data, more common than 34% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #21,422 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,485 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 171 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaileigh ranks #21,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,485 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 171 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,485 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 171
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jaileigh's 171 recorded births place it above 70.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Jaileigh compares
171 34th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jaileigh's all-time total is 55% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaileigh | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 171 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jaileigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaileigh's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaileigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #11485 among girls.
171 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 17 births in a single year.
Jaileigh by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (77 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Jaileigh's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jaileigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 27
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
77 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 77 births (45% of all-time use).
Jaileigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 67 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jaileigh by state
Where Jaileigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 3.5% |
6 of 171 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jaileigh's data
- Jaileigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (77 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jaileighs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Jaileigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 Jaileigh 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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