Annaleigh

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A few things about Annaleigh you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Annaleigh

Annaleigh Ashford

American actress

Choose Annaleigh and your child shares a first name with Annaleigh Ashford, an American actress. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Annaleigh, like who?” Annaleigh Ashford's Wikipedia article is available in 20 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 19,120 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Annaleigh, 84 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Annaleigh would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAnnaleigh first shows up in US birth records in 1985, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 40 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2014, when it reached #1,244.
• 📈Then vs nowAnnaleigh is 5.0× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 95,238 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 19,120.
• 🍂TrendAnnaleigh has slipped 571 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,194. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedAnnaleigh is most popular in Alabama, where it ranks #633. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
• 🌍OriginAnnaleigh is the #3 most popular Finnish girl name in the US. That's out of 31 Finnish girl and unisex names in our list.

About the name Annaleigh

Annaleigh is a girl name of American and Finnish origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-igh”. US birth records list Annaleigh for girls from 1985 to 2025, in 39 of those 41 years. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked #1,244 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,194, with 84 babies.

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