How Many People Are Named Zaleigh?
An estimated 213 people in the United States have the first name Zaleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Zaleigh peaked in popularity in 2021 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zaleigh 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 Zaleigh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
213
About 1 in 1,609,175 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2021
17 births
Total Registered
215
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zaleigh
Zaleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 215 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zaleigh as a female name
Ranked #10,217 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (17 births)
Zaleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zaleigh span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 123 babies were registered. While Zaleigh is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zaleigh by Decade
How has Zaleigh 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.
Zaleigh by State
Zaleigh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zaleigh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zaleigh
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zaleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zaleigh?
We estimate approximately 213 people named Zaleigh 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 1,609,175 Americans share this first name.
Is Zaleigh a common name?
Zaleigh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 215 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zaleigh most popular?
Zaleigh reached peak popularity in 2021, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zaleigh is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zaleigh a female name?
Zaleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zaleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zaleigh Smith, Zaleigh Johnson, Zaleigh 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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