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.
100% of everyone ever named Naleigh was born in this single decade.
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 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Naleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2010
- Peak year (2012)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
52 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 14 births in a single year.
Naleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 52 births that decade — 100% of Naleigh's all-time total
Naleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Naleigh's strongest decade
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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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.