girl's name
Aileigh
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 56
Scotland
#954
2017 births
Aileigh is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in Scotland in 2010, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in Scotland.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
Aileigh over time
Births per decade in Scotland, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 25 |
How popular is Aileigh?
In 2017, Aileigh was given to 3 babies in Scotland, ranking #954 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Aileigh is used
Figures for Scotland withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Aileigh
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Aileigh also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aileigh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Aileigh
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aileigh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Aileigh
How popular is the name Aileigh?
In 2017, Aileigh was given to 3 babies in Scotland, ranking #954 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Aileigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Aileigh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Aileigh most popular?
Aileigh peaked in 2010, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Aileigh a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aileigh currently ranks #16,579 in Scotland. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.