Maleigha
Maleigha is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 24 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 240.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 2009111 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1991
- 1,461people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,461 girls have been named Maleigha in the United States since 1991, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2009, with 111 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 47%.
By decade
In 2009, its biggest year
Maleigha was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2009 were Isabella, Emma, Olivia, Sophia and Ava. See all of 2009.
Names that rose and fell with Maleigha
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Alyviapeak 2013
- Aliviapeak 2008
- Lilyannepeak 2010
- Maddisynpeak 2009
- Jayleepeak 2012
- Brooklynpeak 2011
- Jazlynnpeak 2011
- Peytonpeak 2009
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.