Leigha Name Popularity and Statistics
Leigha 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.
How Do You Spell Leigha?
Leigha is spelled L-E-I-G-H-A. The name has 6 letters.
Leigha Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,903
Recorded Births37
- Girls usage rose 391 places to #3,903 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Leigha Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 37 | #3,903 |
| 2024 | Girls | 33 | #4,294 |
| 2023 | Girls | 39 | #3,833 |
| 2022 | Girls | 56 | #2,956 |
| 2021 | Girls | 55 | #3,002 |
| 2020 | Girls | 84 | #2,156 |
| 2019 | Girls | 107 | #1,875 |
| 2018 | Girls | 107 | #1,878 |
| 2017 | Girls | 138 | #1,580 |
| 2016 | Girls | 136 | #1,614 |
| 2015 | Girls | 162 | #1,425 |
| 2014 | Girls | 184 | #1,291 |
| 2013 | Girls | 183 | #1,286 |
| 2012 | Girls | 231 | #1,077 |
| 2011 | Girls | 267 | #956 |
| 2010 | Girls | 234 | #1,059 |
| 2009 | Girls | 251 | #1,037 |
| 2008 | Girls | 227 | #1,133 |
| 2007 | Girls | 186 | #1,308 |
| 2006 | Girls | 188 | #1,275 |
| 2005 | Girls | 175 | #1,277 |
| 2004 | Girls | 182 | #1,220 |
| 2003 | Girls | 148 | #1,365 |
| 2002 | Girls | 154 | #1,275 |
When Was Leigha Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2011 · Girls
267 recorded births
National rank #956
2009 · Girls
251 recorded births
National rank #1,037
2010 · Girls
234 recorded births
National rank #1,059
2012 · Girls
231 recorded births
National rank #1,077
Where Leigha 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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #1,430 | 5 |