Karleigh Girl
How popular is Karleigh?
#3,388 girl name in 2025
45 baby girls were named Karleigh in the US in 2025, making it the 3388th most popular girl name.
Karleigh popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,388 for girls (▼ 307 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 45 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-81% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,095 in 2015, #1,398 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (237 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,046 in 2013 |
| First recorded | 1983 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Karleigh counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Carly family of names ranked #295 for girls in 2025 (#272 the year before), with 1,113 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Carly | 248 | 22% |
| Karlee | 103 | 9% |
| Karlie | 85 | 8% |
| Carlee | 101 | 9% |
| Carlie | 65 | 6% |
| Karleigh | 45 | 4% |
| Carleigh | 67 | 6% |
| Carley | 63 | 6% |
| Karely | 74 | 7% |
| Karley | 46 | 4% |
| Karly | 66 | 6% |
| Karli | 64 | 6% |
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 Karleigh is most popular
Babies named Karleigh per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.7 per 1,000 (33 girls)
- Alabama: 0.2 per 1,000 (18 girls)
- South Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (8 girls)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (19 girls)
- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
Karleigh by decade
Girl names about as popular as Karleigh
Questions
- Is Karleigh a boy or girl name?
- Karleigh is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Karleigh were girls.
- How popular is the name Karleigh?
- 45 baby girls were named Karleigh in the US in 2025, making it the 3388th most popular girl name.
- When was Karleigh most popular?
- Karleigh peaked in 2016, when 237 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,046 in 2013.
- How many people are named Karleigh?
- 5,032 babies have been named Karleigh in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,990 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Karleigh most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Karleigh was most common in Mississippi, at 0.7 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.