Namewise

Karleigh

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Karleigh: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2015

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2015, ranging from #2411 to #5545.199619972000200420062007200820132015#2411#5545
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#3126
1997#2411
2000#3912
2004#3725
2006#4157
2007#5201
2008#5545
2013#4739
2015#4103

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 9 of the 20 years from 1996 to 2015.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 19962017 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #3126 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2015

    Most recently recorded at #4103 among girls in England and Wales, in 2015.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2017. Highest recorded position: #873 in Republic of Ireland in 2017.

Karleigh's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2015England and Walesfemale#41035HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#47394HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#55453HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#41574HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#37254HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#39123HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#24116HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#31264HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Karleigh is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Karleigh, between 1996 and 2017, in 10 of those 22 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–20159#2411 in 1997
Republic of Ireland20171#873 in 2017

Its high point came 20 years earlier in England and Wales (1997) than in Republic of Ireland (2017).

No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 2008; it appears again in 2013.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2017. Highest recorded position: #873 in Republic of Ireland in 2017. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.