Girls' name · since 1997

Keyleigh

208 babies named Keyleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

208
total births
1997–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

208 girls have been named Keyleigh since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyleigh has been recorded 208 times among girls since 1997, 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 1997 to 2019.

  • 208 total births
  • 1997–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keyleigh's 208 recorded births place it above 73% 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.

Keyleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Keyleigh's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Keyleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2010)
24
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0510152025 1997200420072010201320172019 9

Keyleigh by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Keyleigh's strongest decade.

105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Keyleigh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 105 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyleigh?
208 babies have been named Keyleigh since 1997. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2010 with 24 births.
When was Keyleigh most popular?
Keyleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Keyleigh been used?
Records for Keyleigh go back to 1997, giving 23 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Keyleigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keyla, Keyana, Keyonna, Keyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1997–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Keyleigh: Baby Name Since 1997 - 208 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyleigh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Keyleigh 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 July 2026.