Wesleigh

#6,307 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Wesleigh has been given to 381 babies in the U.S. since 1988. In 2025 it ranked #6,307 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2021, with 32 recorded.

Babies named Wesleigh, 2025

1 in 174,000

Wesleigh over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
01020304018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Wesleigh?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 174,000
19 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 84,600
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#6,307
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
120,943 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Wesleigh 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 2025 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 120,943 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Wesleigh. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Wesleighs were born

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

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
42.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
85.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
376
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Choose a decade

2010s — 42.0% of all recorded uses (158).

Is Wesleigh 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
+71
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−6
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+2,600
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.46×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
59.4%
Peak was 2021 (32)
Years since peak
4
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,400
2021

Spellings of Wesleigh

Wesleigh is not the most common spelling — Kenleigh is, with 22.3% against Wesleigh's 3.7%.

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.

Wesleigh by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,307
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 6
Best rank ever
#4,400
2021
Peak year
2021
32 that year
First recorded
1988
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
376
Count in 2025
19

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#10,105
1993
Peak year
1993
5 that year
First recorded
1993
Last recorded
1993
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Wesleigh

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

Sibling names for Wesleigh

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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