Compare two names
Leigh and Lee side by side: Leigh peaked in 1969 and Lee in 1956; in 2025 they were given to 31 and 387 babies.
Leigh and Lee, year by year
Girls and boys together; Leigh solid, Lee dashed.
| Leigh | Lee | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 31 | 387 |
| Rank 2025 | #4,503 among girls’ names | #727 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 45,349 | 295,926 |
| Peak year | 1969 | 1956 |
| Girls | 89% | 21% |
| Alive, estimated | 39,600 | 160,000 |
| Median age | 53 | 60 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.