Declining since 2018, #9,457 for girls today.
Popularity of Hartleigh since 2010
Babies named Hartleigh per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 106 |
| 2020s | 76 |
Meaning & origin
Hartleigh first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2010, a relative newcomer among the wave of -leigh names. It reached its peak popularity in 2019, though even then it was rare. Since 2018 the name's trajectory has been falling, and in 2025 it ranked 9,457 with only 1 in every 160,727 girls receiving the name. Hartleigh has no recorded top states, suggesting it is used sporadically across the country.
Hartleigh is a modern coinage, first appearing in U.S. records in 2010. It blends the word or name Hart (meaning 'stag' or 'brave') with the popular suffix -leigh, derived from Old English leah 'clearing, meadow,' often used in contemporary invented names. The name has no traditional history or established meaning.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Hart, Leigh, Harly
Sibling names for Hartleigh
Names that share Hartleigh's style, for a brother or sister.
