girl's name
Kyleigh
KY-lee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 20,844
Kyleigh is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 190 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2011, when 1,172 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 17,449 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kyleigh Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 23 |
| 1980s | 352 |
| 1990s | 2,046 |
| 2000s | 8,037 |
| 2010s | 8,293 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,448 |
How Popular Is Kyleigh?
In 2025, Kyleigh was given to 190 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Kyleigh Is Used
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 Kyleigh
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kyleigh Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kyleigh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kyleigh
- English KY-lee
Sibling Names for Kyleigh
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kyleigh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kyleigh
How popular is the name Kyleigh?
In 2025, Kyleigh was given to 190 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kyleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Kyleigh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kyleigh?
Kyleigh has 2 syllables.
When was Kyleigh most popular?
Kyleigh peaked in 2011, when 1,172 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Kyleigh a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kyleigh currently ranks #1,202 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.