Cayleigh Name Popularity and Statistics

Cayleigh is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,297
First Year on Record1986

Cayleigh popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls27#4,878
2024Girls29#4,669
2023Girls26#4,999
2022Girls37#3,963
2021Girls61#2,784
2020Girls74#2,376
2019Girls55#2,962
2018Girls61#2,782
2017Girls64#2,689
2016Girls103#1,942
2015Girls77#2,382
2014Girls103#1,940
2013Girls131#1,634
2012Girls115#1,782
2011Girls135#1,598
2010Girls142#1,562
2009Girls162#1,441
2008Girls94#2,137
2007Girls75#2,485
2006Girls71#2,555
2005Girls82#2,225
2004Girls74#2,326
2003Girls48#3,085
2002Girls54#2,780

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2009 · Girls

162 recorded births and rank #1,441.

2010 · Girls

142 recorded births and rank #1,562.

2011 · Girls

135 recorded births and rank #1,598.

2013 · Girls

131 recorded births and rank #1,634.

Where Cayleigh ranked highest in 2024

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

TX
Rank #3,330 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Cayleigh