Boy or Girl

Is Hayleigh a boy or girl name?

Hayleigh is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 43 girls and 0 boys were named Hayleigh, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 5,497 US babies named Hayleigh were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#3,595
Babies named Hayleigh since 1986
5,497
Most popular year
2010
323 babies
Babies named Hayleigh each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Hayleigh from 1986 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.010020030040020002020

Boys and girls named Hayleigh, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1980s041100%
1990s0818100%
2000s02,460100%
2010s01,904100%
2020s0274100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–43#3,595
20230–50#3,240
20220–50#3,238
20210–67#2,598
20200–64#2,639
20190–81#2,256
20180–99#1,985
20170–105#1,920
20160–125#1,706
20150–184#1,303
20140–181#1,308
20130–236#1,051
20120–253#1,003
20110–317#833
20100–323#832
20090–320#868
20080–255#1,028
20070–274#981
20060–251#1,020
20050–252#971
20040–226#1,030
20030–250#941
20020–212#1,026
20010–222#971
20000–198#1,049
19990–146#1,272
19980–122#1,407
19970–114#1,450
19960–94#1,629
19950–99#1,543
19940–85#1,733
19930–67#2,050
19920–47#2,624
19910–32#3,391
19900–12#7,029
19890–14#5,935
19880–12#6,407
19870–6#10,312
19860–9#7,334

Highest rank

Hayleigh has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #832 in 2010. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Hayleigh

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.