How Many People Are Named Kaleigha?
Complete statistics for the name Kaleigha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kaleigha is a very rare female name, with only 975 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 338,533 Americans. The majority of those named Kaleigha are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 9 are believed to be compassionate and generous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 13All 982 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: 2010Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kaleigha Through the Generations
Kaleigha has seen its peak popularity in 2010 with 67 births, but its overall trend remains stable. With an average age of 13, it's clear that most people named Kaleigha are part of the younger generation. Of the 982 total births recorded, 976 are under 30, indicating that this name is predominantly embraced by new parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kaleigha's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kaleigha
How Many People Have the Name Kaleigha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 975 people in the United States currently share the name Kaleigha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 338,533 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kaleigha a Common or Rare Name?
Kaleigha 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 Kaleigha Mean?
Kaleigha means "creative variant of Kaley" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kaleigha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kaleigha Most Popular?
The name Kaleigha reached peak popularity in 2010, with 67 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Kaleigha?
Approximately 975 people named Kaleigha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 982. That works out to roughly 1 in 338,533 Americans.
Is Kaleigha a rare name?
Kaleigha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 338,533 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kaleigha mean?
Kaleigha means "creative variant of Kaley" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kaleigha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kaleigha are male and 100% are female.
When was Kaleigha most popular?
Kaleigha peaked in 2010 with 67 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.