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The first name Harleigh

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 13 girls were named Harleigh, making it the 2,138th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2017, with 67 births (#624).

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GirlsBoys
804
babies named Harleigh, 1996–2025
#2,138
rank in 2025
2017
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Harleigh with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Harleigh at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 138 girls born in the United States were named Harleigh, the 1,534th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2017, when 312 were.

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5,277
babies named Harleigh since 1880
#1,534
rank in 2025
2017
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Harleigh?
In 2025, 13 girls born in England and Wales were named Harleigh, ranking 2,138th. Its peak was 2017, with 67 births.
Is Harleigh a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,277 US babies named Harleigh since 1880 were girls.
When was Harleigh most popular?
2017 in the United States, when 312 babies were named Harleigh, its highest rank at 878th.