Kayleigh
#799 for girls in 2025, 340 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #8,927
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2009 · 1,450 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 34,561since 1984
Kayleigh over time
Rank among girls' names. Kayleigh has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #799 | 340 | — | |
| 2024 | #730 | 386 | — | |
| 2023 | #631 | 469 | — | |
| 2022 | #529 | 590 | — | |
| 2021 | #417 | 754 | — | |
| 2020 | #435 | 706 | — | |
| 2019 | #488 | 644 | — | |
| 2018 | #450 | 707 | — | |
| 2017 | #390 | 798 | — | |
| 2016 | #348 | 958 | — | |
| 2015 | #324 | 1,008 | — | |
| 2014 | #278 | 1,174 | — | |
| 2013 | #279 | 1,135 | — | |
| 2012 | #265 | 1,227 | — | |
| 2011 | #246 | 1,286 | — | |
| 2010 | #244 | 1,298 | — | |
| 2009 | #227 | 1,450 | — | |
| 2008 | #239 | 1,435 | — | |
| 2007 | #250 | 1,396 | — | |
| 2006 | #266 | 1,230 | — | |
| 2005 | #265 | 1,234 | — | |
| 2004 | #285 | 1,161 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #290 | 1,072 | — | |
| 2002 | #324 | 945 | — | |
| 2001 | #321 | 962 | — | |
| 2000 | #349 | 885 | — | |
| 1999 | #363 | 818 | — | |
| 1998 | #364 | 793 | — | |
| 1997 | #383 | 690 | — | |
| 1996 | #411 | 633 | — | |
| 1995 | #432 | 598 | — | |
| 1994 | #436 | 576 | — | |
| 1993 | #402 | 621 | — | |
| 1992 | #407 | 627 | — | |
| 1991 | #390 | 658 | — | |
| 1990 | #414 | 620 | — | |
| 1989 | #407 | 609 | — | |
| 1988 | #412 | 565 | — | |
| 1987 | #415 | 537 | — | |
| 1986 | #321 | 748 | — | |
| 1985 | #793 | 211 | — | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kayleigh! It came in at #8,153, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1984, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kayleigh
- 69 spots since 2024 (#730 → #799)
- 364 spots since 2020 (#435 → #799)
- 475 spots since 2015 (#324 → #799)
- Biggest jump: 7,360 spots in 1985 (#8,153 → #793)
- Biggest drop: 112 spots in 2022 (#417 → #529)
- Debuted 1984
- Peaked 2009 at #227 (1,450 births)
- Births halved by 2018, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1985–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,267 girls born in 2009 were named Kayleigh (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,727 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 34.1% of all girls named Kayleigh (11,770) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,677 | #321 (1986) | #1,750 |
| 1990s | 6,634 | #363 (1999) | #400 |
| 2000s | 11,770 | #227 (2009) | #282 |
| 2010s | 10,235 | #244 (2010) | #331 |
| 2020s | 3,245 | #417 (2021) | #590 |
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.
Kayleigh in 2010
Top girls' names in 2010
More about 2010
girls
1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 1,369 of them was named Kayleigh, which outranked 98.8% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.