Declining since 2020, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Kyleigha since 2002
Babies named Kyleigha per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 96 |
| 2020s | 34 |
Meaning & origin
Kyleigha is a modern American invented name, first recorded in 2002. It peaked in popularity in 2021, reaching its highest rank, but has since declined from that point. Its uniqueness is reflected in its rarity: as of 2025, it ranks 14,942 and is given to approximately 1 in every 321,453 newborns. The name is part of a trend of creatively respelled variants of established names like Kyle or Kylie, incorporating the popular '-leigha' suffix. Kyleigha has not appeared in any top state lists, suggesting highly scattered usage across the country.
Kyleigha is a modern American coinage, likely formed by combining the popular base 'Kyle' with the fashionable suffix '-leigha' (a respelling of '-lea' or '-lia'). It first appeared in U.S. records in 2002 and saw modest use before declining after a peak in 2021.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kyle, Leigh, Lea
Sibling names for Kyleigha
Names that share Kyleigha's style, for a brother or sister.
