Marleigh
#975 for girls in 2025, 261 births
- Peak · girls
- 2021 · 419 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,111since 1985
Marleigh over time
Rank among girls' names. Marleigh has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #975 | 261 |
| 2024 | #912 | 291 |
| 2023 | #921 | 288 |
| 2022 | #706 | 417 |
| 2021 | #689 | 419 |
| 2020 | #723 | 384 |
| 2019 | #1,029 | 249 |
| 2018 | #943 | 282 |
| 2017 | #899 | 298 |
| 2016 | #921 | 298 |
| 2015 | #901 | 306 |
| 2014 | #941 | 287 |
| 2013 | #968 | 260 |
| 2012 | #1,136 | 216 |
| 2011 | #1,012 | 247 |
| 2010 | #1,165 | 208 |
| 2009 | #973 | 273 |
| 2008 | #1,049 | 249 |
| 2007 | #2,059 | 99 |
| 2006 | #1,865 | 109 |
| 2005 | #2,314 | 77 |
| 2004 | #2,326 | 74 |
| 2003 | #2,707 | 58 |
| 2002 | #2,709 | 56 |
| 2001 | #2,571 | 59 |
| 2000 | #3,070 | 45 |
| 1999 | #3,188 | 40 |
| 1998 | #3,222 | 38 |
| 1997 | #3,448 | 33 |
| 1996 | #3,149 | 37 |
| 1995 | #3,878 | 27 |
| 1994 | #4,845 | 20 |
| 1993 | #4,826 | 20 |
| 1992 | #6,314 | 14 |
| 1991 | #5,399 | 17 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Marleigh! It came in at #9,307, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1985–1987, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.
Where Marleigh is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#226 · 1 in 913
- Louisiana#250 · 1 in 994
- Mississippi#307 · 1 in 1,092
- Kentucky#356 · 1 in 1,490
- Georgia#399 · 1 in 1,745
Best ever in a state: #193 in Mississippi, 2021.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #226 | 21 | 1 in 913 |
| Louisiana | #250 | 20 | 1 in 994 |
| Mississippi | #307 | 10 | 1 in 1,092 |
| Kentucky | #356 | 12 | 1 in 1,490 |
| Georgia | #399 | 27 | 1 in 1,745 |
| Arkansas | #425 | 7 | 1 in 1,605 |
| Virginia | #535 | 14 | 1 in 2,574 |
| Tennessee | #565 | 12 | 1 in 2,550 |
| South Carolina | #651 | 6 | 1 in 2,959 |
| Missouri | #664 | 8 | 1 in 3,247 |
| North Carolina | #680 | 13 | 1 in 3,491 |
| Indiana | #768 | 8 | 1 in 3,763 |
| Ohio | #771 | 12 | 1 in 4,315 |
| Maryland | #788 | 6 | 1 in 3,879 |
| Florida | #826 | 18 | 1 in 4,776 |
| Michigan | #908 | 8 | 1 in 5,158 |
| Texas | #1,022 | 26 | 1 in 6,149 |
| Arizona | #1,083 | 5 | 1 in 6,014 |
| California | #1,995 | 11 | 1 in 17,796 |
| New York | #2,143 | 5 | 1 in 17,599 |
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See more about Marleigh
- 63 spots since 2024 (#912 → #975)
- 252 spots since 2020 (#723 → #975)
- 74 spots since 2015 (#901 → #975)
- Biggest jump: 306 spots in 2020 (#1,029 → #723)
- Biggest drop: 215 spots in 2023 (#706 → #921)
- Debuted 1985
- Peaked 2021 at #689 (419 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 2013–2018
- Highest: 1 in 3,916 girls born in 2021 were named Marleigh (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,158 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 43.4% of all girls named Marleigh (2,651) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37 | #6,277 (1988) | #9,016 |
| 1990s | 264 | #3,149 (1996) | #4,333 |
| 2000s | 1,099 | #973 (2009) | #2,164 |
| 2010s | 2,651 | #899 (2017) | #992 |
| 2020s | 2,060 | #689 (2021) | #821 |
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.
Marleigh in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 5,793 of them was named Marleigh, which outranked 95.1% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #896Kassandra300
- #897Abril299
- #897Emmaline299
- #899Marleigh298
- #899Kailyn298
- #899Rosalyn298
- #899Vienna298
- #903Itzayana297
- #903Novalee297
- #905Hadleigh296
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.