How Many People Are Named Kleigh?
Complete statistics for the name Kleigh: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kleigh is a very rare female name, with only 302 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,093,440 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of Kleighs are under 30, showing it's a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 traditionally represents introspection and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 20All 305 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: 2009Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kleigh Through the Generations
Kleigh peaked in popularity in 2009 with 18 births, but its overall usage remains quite limited. With only 305 total births recorded since the beginning of tracking, it's clear that Kleigh is a newer-generation name. Today, most Kleighs are under 30, with 246 individuals falling into this age bracket, indicating a strong preference among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kleigh's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kleigh
How Many People Have the Name Kleigh?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 302 people in the United States currently share the name Kleigh. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,093,440 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kleigh a Common or Rare Name?
Kleigh 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 Kleigh Mean?
Kleigh means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kleigh in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kleigh Most Popular?
The name Kleigh reached peak popularity in 2009, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Kleigh?
Approximately 302 people named Kleigh live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 305. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,093,440 Americans.
Is Kleigh a rare name?
Kleigh is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,093,440 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kleigh mean?
Kleigh means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kleigh more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kleigh are male and 100% are female.
When was Kleigh most popular?
Kleigh peaked in 2009 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.