Feminine dossier · first seen 1981
Aleigha
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2012
Peak era
2012
Peak births
317
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Aleigha
How many people are named Aleigha?
An estimated 4,801 living Americans are named Aleigha.
How rare is Aleigha?
Aleigha is uncommon among babies today, with 53 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 83.3% from its 2012 peak.
How old is the typical Aleigha?
The median age of a living American named Aleigha is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 22 years old.
Is Aleigha still popular?
Not especially. Aleigha has been declining since its 2012 peak and registered 53 births in 2025.
Where is Aleigha most common?
Aleigha has its strongest geographic signal in Kentucky, where it appears 4.0× more often than the national baseline.
1981Peak 20122025
Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
83.3%
2025
53
All-time
4,867
Where it lives now
Aleigha is most concentrated in Kentucky — about 4.0× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Aleigha is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.