Bayleigh

#2,326 for girls in 2025, 78 births

Peak · girls
2012 · 272 births
Debut · girls
13 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,190
since 1989

Bayleigh over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Bayleigh has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #939, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,32678
2024#2,13489
2023#2,14289
2022#1,659127
2021#1,354163
2020#1,303169
2019#1,247187
2018#1,319172
2017#1,231195
2016#1,192209
2015#1,068246
2014#1,011258
2013#988253
2012#939272
2011#1,075229
2010#1,127218
2009#1,241199
2008#1,359178
2007#1,370176
2006#1,574137
2005#1,574129
2004#1,324161
2003#1,395142
2002#1,308149
2001#1,427132
2000#1,241158
1999#1,309138
1998#1,341131
1997#1,319131
1996#1,78083
1995#2,08365
1994#3,53631
1993#3,77628
1992#3,86627
1991#5,39917
1990#7,30311
1989#6,16013
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First appearance
1989

The first year at least five girls were named Bayleigh! It came in at #6,160, and was given to 13 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1989–1990, when fewer than 14 girls a year got the name.

Where Bayleigh is popular in 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedAKMaine: #198 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 687 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,741 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,245 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedIAIndiana: #740 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,063 girlsINOhio: #1,024 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,049 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,397 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 11,068 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #3,197 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 38,224 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNEMissouri: #954 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,887 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedWVVirginia: #1,188 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,524 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedKSArkansas: #580 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,445 girlsARTennessee: #806 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,599 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #626 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,205 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #677 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,200 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #443 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,022 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedMSAlabama: #547 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,623 girlsALGeorgia: #1,226 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,546 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Bayleigh, so not publishedHITexas: #1,129 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 7,292 girlsTXFlorida: #1,499 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 10,760 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maine#198 · 1 in 687
  2. Louisiana#443 · 1 in 2,022
  3. Alabama#547 · 1 in 2,623
  4. Arkansas#580 · 1 in 2,445
  5. North Carolina#626 · 1 in 3,205

Best ever in a state: #198 in Maine, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maine#19861 in 687
Louisiana#443101 in 2,022
Alabama#54781 in 2,623
Arkansas#58051 in 2,445
North Carolina#626151 in 3,205
South Carolina#67761 in 3,200
Indiana#74081 in 4,063
Tennessee#80671 in 4,599
Missouri#95451 in 5,887
Ohio#1,02481 in 7,049
Texas#1,129231 in 7,292
Virginia#1,18851 in 7,524
Georgia#1,22671 in 7,546
Pennsylvania#1,39751 in 11,068
Florida#1,49981 in 10,760
Illinois#1,74151 in 13,245
California#3,19761 in 38,224
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Bayleigh
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 192 spots since 2024 (#2,134 → #2,326)
  • 1,023 spots since 2020 (#1,303 → #2,326)
  • 1,258 spots since 2015 (#1,068 → #2,326)
  • Biggest jump: 136 spots in 2012 (#1,075 → #939)
  • Biggest drop: 49 spots in 2013 (#939 → #988)
Rise & fade · girls
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1989
  • Peaked 2012 at #939 (272 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 2012–2013
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,474
  • Highest: 1 in 6,474 girls born in 2012 were named Bayleigh (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 20,606 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 43.1% of all girls named Bayleigh (2,239) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s13#6,160 (1989)#6,160
1990s662#1,309 (1999)#3,171
2000s1,561#1,241 (2009)#1,381
2010s2,239#939 (2012)#1,120
2020s715#1,303 (2020)#1,820

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bayleigh in 2008

girls
#1,359
178 births · 1 in 10,623 girls

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #1,359Bayleigh178
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 10,623 of them was named Bayleigh, which outranked 93.4% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bayleigh
  1. #1,354Jaquelin179
  2. #1,354Kailani179
  3. #1,354Kameron179
  4. #1,359Bayleigh178
  5. #1,359Adilene178
  6. #1,359Alli178
  7. #1,359Carys178
  8. #1,366Jaela177
  9. #1,366Julieta177
  10. #1,368Aida176

Tied with 6 names at #1,359; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,375Dayami#10,129 → #754
  2. ↑ 4,524Allisson#4,944 → #420
  3. ↑ 1,019Alisson#1,804 → #785
  4. ↑ 851Milagros#1,579 → #728
  5. ↑ 807Mareli#1,530 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 391Kelis#968 → #1,359
  2. ↓ 390Joselin#755 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 378Tyra#947 → #1,325
  4. ↓ 363Montana#932 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 337Allyssa#988 → #1,325

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008 →