Girls' name · since 2012
Zaeleigh
85 babies named Zaeleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 85
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
85 girls have been named Zaeleigh since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Zaeleigh recorded 85 times among girls since 2012, 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 2012 to 2024.
- #29,041 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 85 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zaeleigh ranks #29,041 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 85 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,041 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 85
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zaeleigh's 85 recorded births place it above 59.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zaeleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zaeleigh splits its recorded history at 2018: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zaeleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024
- Peak year (2020)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Zaeleigh by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (56 births, 66% of the file).
2010s was Zaeleigh's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Zaeleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (66% of all-time use).
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- Zaeleigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zaeleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2012–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Zaeleigh 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 August 2026.