Total births
18
Girls' name · since 2011
Maileigh
18 babies named Maileigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 2011–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
18 girls have been named Maileigh since 2011, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Maileigh recorded 18 times among girls since 2011, 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 2011 to 2021.
- 18 total births
- 2011–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Maileigh since 2011, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 18
- total births
- 2011–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Maileigh was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
6 babies were named Maileigh in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Maileigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maileigh's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 6 births recorded.
Maileigh at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2011
Maileigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2021
- Peak year (2011)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Maileigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maileigh's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Maileigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maileigh? ▼
Maileigh has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 2011, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 6 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Maileigh most popular? ▼
Maileigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Maileigh been used? ▼
Maileigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 11 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Maileigh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maia, Maisie, Maira, Mai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Maileigh's data
- Maileigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maileigh
Nearby Names Like Maileigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maileigh
Maia Girl
#460 18,200 births
Maisie Girl
#256 12,954 births
Maira Girl
#2758 6,341 births
Mai Girl
#3229 5,677 births
Maite Girl
#1043 4,466 births
Compare Maileigh side by side: Maileigh vs Maia Maileigh vs Maisie Maileigh vs Maira
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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, 2011–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maileigh: Baby Name Since 2011 - 18 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maileigh. 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 Maileigh 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.