How Many People Are Named Elleigh?
An estimated 616 people in the United States have the first name Elleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Elleigh peaked in popularity in 2020 with 45 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elleigh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elleigh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
616
About 1 in 556,419 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2020
45 births
Total Registered
621
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elleigh
Elleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 621 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elleigh as a female name
Ranked #4,572 in 2024
30 female births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (45 births)
Elleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elleigh span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 339 babies were registered. While Elleigh is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Elleigh by Decade
How has Elleigh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elleigh by State
Birth registrations for Elleigh span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Georgia, Alabama. The lowest are in Alabama, Georgia, Texas. On average, about 13 Elleighs were registered per state.
Elleigh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elleigh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Elleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elleigh?
We estimate approximately 616 people named Elleigh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 556,419 Americans share this first name.
Is Elleigh a common name?
Elleigh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 621 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elleigh most popular?
Elleigh reached peak popularity in 2020, when 45 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elleigh is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elleigh a female name?
Elleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elleigh Smith, Elleigh Johnson, Elleigh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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