girl's name

Jaleigh

JAY-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 932

Jaleigh 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 2009, when 56 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling 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 1993.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jaleigh Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jaleigh by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 44
2000s 384
2010s 362
2020s (to 2025) 142

How Popular Is Jaleigh?

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

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 Jaleigh

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

Parents Who Like Jaleigh Also Like

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

How to Say Jaleigh

  • English JAY-lee

Sibling Names for Jaleigh

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

Common Questions About Jaleigh

How popular is the name Jaleigh?

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

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

Jaleigh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jaleigh?

Jaleigh has 2 syllables.

When was Jaleigh most popular?

Jaleigh peaked in 2009, when 56 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Jaleigh a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jaleigh currently ranks #6,800 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.