Haleigh
How to say it: HAY-lee · /ˈheɪli/
Phonetic respelling of Hayley, from an English place name meaning 'hay clearing' or 'hay meadow'.
Haleigh was the 2,055th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 32 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 83% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #4,060 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,055 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 32 |
| Share of births | 1 in 55,255 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −83% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #4,060 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Haleigh is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Hale
- Lee
- Hali
Other spellings
Honouring a Haleigh in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Haleigh is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Haleigh
- Haleigh Washington (born 1995)American indoor volleyball player
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