Girls name · North Carolina
Leigh in North Carolina
Leigh was the 1547th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2017, with 5 babies named Leigh that year. Since 1948, North Carolina families have named 2,152 babies Leigh.
Popularity over time
Leigh in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 5 | 640th |
| 1956 | 22 | 314th |
| 1964 | 58 | 171st |
| 1972 | 78 | 111th |
| 1981 | 47 | 136th |
| 1989 | 33 | 207th |
| 1997 | 10 | 612th |
| 2017 | 5 | 1547th |
Its rank among girls names in North Carolina fell from 640th in 1948 to 1547th in 2017.
The most babies named Leigh in North Carolina in a single year was 104, in 1970. Its best showing was 89th among girls names in 1970.
Across the country, Leigh reached its best rank of 70th in Alabama (1971). See Leigh in every state →
How popular is Leigh in North Carolina?
Leigh was the 1547th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2017, with 5 babies named Leigh that year. Since 1948, North Carolina families have named 2,152 babies Leigh.
How many babies are named Leigh in North Carolina?
In 2017, 5 babies were named Leigh in North Carolina. The most babies named Leigh in North Carolina in a single year was 104, in 1970.
What is the rank of Leigh in North Carolina?
Leigh ranked 1547th among girls names in North Carolina in 2017. Its best showing was 89th among girls names in 1970.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.