Feminine dossier · first seen 1975

Carleigh

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2010

Peak era

2010

Peak births

280

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Carleigh

How many people are named Carleigh?

An estimated 6,021 living Americans are named Carleigh.

How rare is Carleigh?

Carleigh is uncommon among babies today, with 67 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 76.1% from its 2010 peak.

How old is the typical Carleigh?

The median age of a living American named Carleigh is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 12 and 25 years old.

Is Carleigh still popular?

Not especially. Carleigh has been declining since its 2010 peak and registered 67 births in 2025.

Where is Carleigh most common?

Carleigh has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.3× more often than the national baseline.

1975Peak 20102025

Peak year

2010

Decline from peak

76.1%

2025

All-time

6,114

Carleigh has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.1× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Carleigh peaked in 2010, when 280 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 67 girls were given the name.

Down 76.1% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 6,114 Americans named Carleigh since 1975.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2010

Living profile

6,047

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age18

Core range12–25

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

Mississippi

6.3× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Mississippi · 2010s 6.3×

Alabama · 2010s 4.7×

Virginia · 1990s 3.8×