Feminine dossier · first seen 1985
Marleigh
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2021
Peak births
419
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Marleigh
How many people are named Marleigh?
An estimated 6,048 living Americans are named Marleigh.
How rare is Marleigh?
Marleigh is uncommon among babies today, with 261 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 37.7% from its 2021 peak.
How old is the typical Marleigh?
The median age of a living American named Marleigh is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 16 years old.
Is Marleigh still popular?
Yes. Marleigh is holding steady, with 261 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Marleigh most common?
Marleigh has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 7.2× more often than the national baseline.
1985Peak 20212025
Peak year
2021
Decline from peak
37.7%
2025
261
All-time
6,111
Where it lives now
Marleigh is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 6.1× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Marleigh is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.