Haleigh

#4,352 for girls in 2025, 32 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #7,536
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2000 · 789 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,284
since 1978

Haleigh over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Haleigh has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #372, 2000girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,35232
2024#4,20734
2023#3,09153
2022#3,22050
2021#3,03754
2020#2,24180
2019#1,598133
2018#1,623131
2017#1,677128
2016#1,368172
2015#1,227201
2014#1,040249
2013#929273
2012#929276
2011#777350
2010#633463
2009#587515
2008#720413
2007#621480
2006#610479
2005#520562
2004#492598#7,5369
2003#394771
2002#421691
2001#394739
2000#372789
1999#425649
1998#430617
1997#441578
1996#389680
1995#459552
1994#478521
1993#487520
1992#587391
1991#670322
1990#962195
1989#1,009170
1988#1,314110
1987#1,313105
1986#1,66970
1985#2,80433
1984#4,96614
1983#5,45712
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Haleigh! It came in at #9,750, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1978–1980, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Haleigh is popular in 2000

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedNHWashington: #882 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,873 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #617 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,272 girlsMNIllinois: #452 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 2,639 girlsILWisconsin: #362 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,961 girlsWIMichigan: #282 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,487 girlsMINew York: #946 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 7,174 girlsNYMassachusetts: #421 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,617 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedRIOregon: #606 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,293 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedSDIowa: #374 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,025 girlsIAIndiana: #268 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,332 girlsINOhio: #246 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,319 girlsOHPennsylvania: #525 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,629 girlsPANew Jersey: #575 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,796 girlsNJConnecticut: #405 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,528 girlsCTCalifornia: #1,106 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 8,953 girlsCAUtah: #486 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,435 girlsUTColorado: #378 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,720 girlsCONebraska: #297 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,393 girlsNEMissouri: #285 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,471 girlsMOKentucky: #192 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 930 girlsKYWest Virginia: #80 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 316 girlsWVVirginia: #213 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,045 girlsVAMaryland: #311 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,537 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedDEArizona: #532 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,662 girlsAZNew Mexico: #253 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 906 girlsNMKansas: #194 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 785 girlsKSArkansas: #196 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 811 girlsARTennessee: #214 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,039 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #243 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,219 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #158 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 735 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #258 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,198 girlsOKLouisiana: #210 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 953 girlsLAMississippi: #216 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 925 girlsMSAlabama: #159 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 728 girlsALGeorgia: #255 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,265 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Haleigh, so not publishedHITexas: #454 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 2,641 girlsTXFlorida: #280 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 1,487 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#80 · 1 in 316
  2. South Carolina#158 · 1 in 735
  3. Alabama#159 · 1 in 728
  4. Kentucky#192 · 1 in 930
  5. Kansas#194 · 1 in 785

Best ever in a state: #75 in West Virginia, 2003.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#80231 in 316
South Carolina#158231 in 735
Alabama#159291 in 728
Kentucky#192221 in 930
Kansas#194171 in 785
Arkansas#196151 in 811
Louisiana#210231 in 953
Virginia#213341 in 1,045
Tennessee#214301 in 1,039
Mississippi#216131 in 925
North Carolina#243371 in 1,219
Ohio#246471 in 1,319
New Mexico#25391 in 906
Georgia#255381 in 1,265
Oklahoma#258141 in 1,198
Indiana#268251 in 1,332
Florida#280521 in 1,487
Michigan#282351 in 1,487
Missouri#285201 in 1,471
Nebraska#29761 in 1,393
Maryland#311161 in 1,537
Wisconsin#362131 in 1,961
Iowa#37471 in 2,025
Colorado#378141 in 1,720
Connecticut#40561 in 2,528
Massachusetts#421121 in 2,617
Illinois#452271 in 2,639
Texas#454581 in 2,641
Utah#48671 in 2,435
Pennsylvania#525161 in 3,629
Arizona#532121 in 2,662
New Jersey#575111 in 3,796
Oregon#60651 in 3,293
Minnesota#61761 in 4,272
Washington#88251 in 5,873
New York#946141 in 7,174
California#1,106251 in 8,953
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Delaware
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Haleigh
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 145 spots since 2024 (#4,207#4,352)
  • 2,111 spots since 2020 (#2,241#4,352)
  • 3,125 spots since 2015 (#1,227#4,352)
  • Biggest jump: 292 spots in 1991 (#962#670)
  • Biggest drop: 152 spots in 2012 (#777#929)
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 2000 at #372 (789 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1990–2013
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,302
  • Highest: 1 in 2,302 girls born in 2000 were named Haleigh (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 50,227 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 42.3% of all girls named Haleigh (6,037) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#9,750 (1978)#9,750
1980s538#1,009 (1989)#3,293
1990s5,025#389 (1996)#533
2000s6,037#372 (2000)#513
2010s2,376#633 (2010)#1,180
2020s303#2,241 (2020)#3,358

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Haleigh in 2000

girls
#372
789 births · 1 in 2,302 girls

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #372Haleigh789
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 2,302 of them was named Haleigh, which outranked 97.9% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Haleigh
  1. #369Julissa798
  2. #370Cheyanne795
  3. #371Lacey793
  4. #372Haleigh789
  5. #373Martha788
  6. #374Marie785
  7. #375Eleanor771
Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2000