How Many People Are Named Kaeleigh?
Complete statistics for the name Kaeleigh: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kaeleigh is a very rare female name, with only 1,402 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 235,353 Americans. The majority, 80%, are under 30, giving it a distinctly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 4 symbolizes stability, practicality, and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 22All 1,418 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2008Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kaeleigh Through the Generations
Kaeleigh emerged as a name in the late 20th century, peaking in popularity in 2008 with 65 births. Since then, its usage has been declining, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. Today, the average age of someone named Kaeleigh is 22, with 1,135 individuals under 30, 283 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60, indicating a strong association with younger demographics.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kaeleigh's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kaeleigh
How Many People Have the Name Kaeleigh?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,402 people in the United States currently share the name Kaeleigh. That works out to roughly 1 in every 235,353 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kaeleigh a Common or Rare Name?
Kaeleigh is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kaeleigh Mean?
Kaeleigh means "creative variant of Kaylie" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kaeleigh in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kaeleigh Most Popular?
The name Kaeleigh reached peak popularity in 2008, with 65 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kaeleigh?
Approximately 1,402 people named Kaeleigh live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,418. That works out to roughly 1 in 235,353 Americans.
Is Kaeleigh a rare name?
Kaeleigh is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 235,353 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kaeleigh mean?
Kaeleigh means "creative variant of Kaylie" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kaeleigh more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kaeleigh are male and 100% are female.
When was Kaeleigh most popular?
Kaeleigh peaked in 2008 with 65 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.