Recorded 2010–2014 Girls' name Peak 2012 52 births

Naleigh — girls' name

52 babies named Naleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s52
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Naleigh was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

14 babies were named Naleigh in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Naleigh

The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Naleigh between 2010 and 2014, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Naleigh currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Naleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Naleigh in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 52 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Naleigh at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

52

Since 2010

5 years of records

Peak year

2012

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2010

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2014

Naleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2010

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2012)
14
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
6810121416 20142013201220112010 12

Naleigh by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
52 births that decade — 100% of Naleigh's all-time total
2010s52

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Naleigh?
52 babies have been named Naleigh since 2010. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2012 with 14 births.
When was Naleigh most popular?
Naleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Naleigh been used?
Naleigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 5 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Naleigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nalani, Nala, Nallely, Naliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2010–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.