Taleigh — #16089 US girls' name
111 babies named Taleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 9% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Taleigh was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Taleigh in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Taleigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Taleigh between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Taleigh currently holds the #16089 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Taleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Taleigh shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Taleigh 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 111 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.
Taleigh at a glance
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Current rank
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Taleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997
- Peak year (2005)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #16089 among girls.
111 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 10 births in a single year.
Taleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 45 births that decade — 41% of Taleigh's all-time total
Taleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Taleigh's strongest decade
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% 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, 1997–2024 (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.