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Leigh Sympathetic • Eloquent • Honest
Leigh Sympathetic • Eloquent • Honest
Sympathetic • Eloquent • Honest
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Leigh Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
11.28%
Male
88.72%
Female
Leigh is predominantly a girls name, with 88.72% of Leighs being girls, and 11.28% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 5095 males named Leigh, and 40077 females given the name
Popularity of Leigh by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Leigh in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Leigh: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2026
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Leigh' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Leigh in the USA from 1880-2026. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Leigh's average ranking is 3471.48, with it's highest ever rank being #. Leigh has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 1 times.
Leigh has been used in the United States ever since 1882, with over 45172 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Leigh gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1940, when it's usage went up by 151.8%. During this year, 65 babies were named Leigh, which was 0.0029% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.003%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Leigh.
Popular 'L' Names for Boys
| Name | 'L-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam | 1. | 3. | 18138 | 0.501% |
| Lucas | 2. | 20. | 12838 | 0.355% |
| Logan | 3. | 25. | 11200 | 0.31% |
| Luke | 4. | 40. | 9930 | 0.274% |
| Levi | 5. | 57. | 8009 | 0.221% |
| Lincoln | 6. | 71. | 7076 | 0.196% |
| Landon | 7. | 74. | 6987 | 0.193% |
| Leo | 8. | 112. | 5260 | 0.145% |
| Leonardo | 9. | 153. | 4310 | 0.119% |
| Luis | 10. | 191. | 3543 | 0.098% |
| Luca | 11. | 264. | 2728 | 0.075% |
| Lorenzo | 12. | 380. | 1860 | 0.051% |
| Lukas | 13. | 406. | 1744 | 0.048% |
| Leon | 14. | 517. | 1303 | 0.036% |
| Louis | 15. | 542. | 1239 | 0.034% |
| Lane | 16. | 553. | 1224 | 0.034% |
| Legend | 17. | 586. | 1130 | 0.031% |
| Leonel | 18. | 733. | 886 | 0.024% |
| Landen | 19. | 800. | 812 | 0.022% |
| Leland | 20. | 846. | 753 | 0.021% |