Whitleigh
Meaningwhite meadow · English form of Whitley
- US rank
- #4,661
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,661 in 2025
29 babies were named Whitleigh in the US in 2025. It has climbed 3,745 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1988–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 55,556 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Whitleigh, 29 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Whitleigh would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryWhitleigh first shows up in US birth records in 1988, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 37 years since.
- Best yearWhitleigh is at its all-time high right now: #4,661 in 2025.
- Then vs nowWhitleigh is 6.4× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 357,143 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 55,556.
- TrendWhitleigh has climbed 3,745 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,661. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningWhitleigh is an English form of Whitley, which means “white meadow”.
About the name Whitleigh
Whitleigh is a girl name of English origin meaning “white meadow”. It has 9 letters and 2 syllables, starting with W and ending in “-igh”. US birth records list Whitleigh for girls from 1988 to 2025, in 19 of those 38 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #4,661 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,661, with 29 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0 | 327,869 girls |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,639,344 girls |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 146,413 girls |
| 2020s | 11 | 90,090 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Whitleigh
What does the name Whitleigh mean?
Whitleigh means “white meadow” in English, as a form of Whitley.
What is the origin of the name Whitleigh?
Whitleigh has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Whitleigh a boy or girl name?
Whitleigh is a girl name.
How popular is the name Whitleigh?
Whitleigh ranked #4,661 for US girls in 2025, given to 29 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#4,661).