Chesleigh

UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Chesleigh has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2017, with 10 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 79% girls, 21% boys all-time.

Babies named Chesleigh, 2020

1 in 477,000

Chesleigh over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Chesleigh over time

In 2020, Chesleigh went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

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A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Chesleigh?

Chesleigh had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2020, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2020
1 in 477,000
7 of 3,342,313 births
Among girls only
1 in 231,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2020
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
330,960 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Chesleigh sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2020 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 330,960 children born in 2020 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Chesleigh. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Chesleighs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Chesleigh was born before 2017 — so the typical Chesleigh is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
81.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
38
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Choose a decade

2010s — 81.6% of all recorded uses (31).

Is Chesleigh rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2017 (10)
Years since peak
8
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
47.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,121
2017

Spellings of Chesleigh

Chesleigh is not the most common spelling — Charleigh is, with 81.4% against Chesleigh's 0.33%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Chesleigh by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#10,121
2017
Peak year
2017
10 that year
First recorded
2010
Last recorded
2020
All-time count
38
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#4,409
1922
Peak year
1921
5 that year
First recorded
1921
Last recorded
1922
All-time count
10
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Chesleigh

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Chesleigh

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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