Haleigh Girl

How popular is Haleigh?

#4,351 girl name in 2025

32 baby girls were named Haleigh in the US in 2025, making it the 4351st most popular girl name.

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14,127living people named Haleigh (est.)
24median age of people named Haleigh
14,293babies named Haleigh since 1880
1 in 103,604US babies born in 2025

Haleigh popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,351 for girls (▼ 145 from 2024)
Babies in 202532 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-84% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,227 in 2015, #2,241 in 2020
Peak year2000 (789 girls)
Highest rank#372 in 2000
First recorded1978
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Haleigh counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Hailey family of names ranked #83 for girls in 2025 (#75 the year before), with 3,753 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Hailey 2,556 68%
Haley 314 8%
Hayley 179 5%
Haylee 153 4%
Hailee 163 4%
Hailie 125 3%
Haleigh 32 1%
Haylie 37 1%
Hayleigh 28 1%
Halley 43 1%
Hallee 43 1%
Hali 25 1%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Haleigh is most popular

Babies named Haleigh per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Mississippi: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  2. Alabama: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 girls)
  3. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (21 girls)
  4. Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  5. Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)

Haleigh by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s5#9,748
1980s538#1,006
1990s5,025#389
2000s6,037#372
2010s2,376#633
2020s303#2,241

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Questions

Is Haleigh a boy or girl name?
Haleigh is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Haleigh were girls.
How popular is the name Haleigh?
32 baby girls were named Haleigh in the US in 2025, making it the 4351st most popular girl name.
When was Haleigh most popular?
Haleigh peaked in 2000, when 789 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #372 in 2000.
How many people are named Haleigh?
14,293 babies have been named Haleigh in the US since 1880. We estimate about 14,127 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 24.
Where is Haleigh most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Haleigh was most common in Mississippi, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.