Declining since 2020, #7,885 for girls today.
Popularity of Averleigh since 2012
Babies named Averleigh per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 114 |
| 2020s | 125 |
Meaning & origin
Averleigh is a modern American name that first appeared on the Social Security Administration's baby name list in 2012, reflecting the ongoing trend of creating new names with the fashionable -leigh suffix. It reached its peak rank of 7,885 in 2021, but has been falling in popularity since 2020. As of 2025, approximately 1 in 123,636 baby girls receives the name, placing it among the more uncommon choices. The name has not been widely adopted in any specific state, and its lack of historical roots means it carries no traditional meaning or cultural significance.
Averleigh is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 2012. It blends the popular initial sound of names such as Avery or Ava with the -leigh suffix, a trendy element in contemporary American baby naming. The name has no historical or etymological roots prior to its 21st-century coinage.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ave, Leigh, Ava
Sibling names for Averleigh
Names that share Averleigh's style, for a brother or sister.
