girl's name

Henleigh

HEN-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 414

Henleigh is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2015, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2008.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Henleigh Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'00 '10 '20
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Births named Henleigh by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 16
2010s 248
2020s (to 2025) 147

How Popular Is Henleigh?

In 2025, Henleigh was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Henleigh Is Used

England & Wales #5,048 3 in 2014
United States #6,564 17 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Henleigh

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Henleigh Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Henleigh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Henleigh

  • English HEN-lee

Sibling Names for Henleigh

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Henleigh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Henleigh

How popular is the name Henleigh?

In 2025, Henleigh was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Henleigh a girl's or a boy's name?

Henleigh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Henleigh?

Henleigh has 2 syllables.

When was Henleigh most popular?

Henleigh peaked in 2015, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Henleigh a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Henleigh currently ranks #6,564 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.