How Many People Are Named Whitleigh?
An estimated 217 people in the United States have the first name Whitleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Whitleigh peaked in popularity in 2024 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Whitleigh 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 Whitleigh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
217
About 1 in 1,579,513 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2024
23 births
Total Registered
219
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Whitleigh
Whitleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 219 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Whitleigh as a female name
Ranked #5,580 in 2024
23 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (23 births)
Whitleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Whitleigh span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 119 babies were registered. While Whitleigh is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Whitleigh by Decade
How has Whitleigh 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.
Whitleigh by State
Whitleigh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Whitleigh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Whitleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Whitleigh?
We estimate approximately 217 people named Whitleigh 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 1,579,513 Americans share this first name.
Is Whitleigh a common name?
Whitleigh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 219 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Whitleigh most popular?
Whitleigh reached peak popularity in 2024, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Whitleigh is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Whitleigh a female name?
Whitleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Whitleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Whitleigh Smith, Whitleigh Johnson, Whitleigh 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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