Leigh
Recorded for both sexesGen X2025 rank
#4,504
down −1,068 places
2025 births
31
down −15 births
All-time births
40,242
0% of them in 2025
More common than
99%
of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1969
- 1,564 births
- Best rank
- #201
- in 1969
- First recorded
- 1912
- #2,059 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1974
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 113 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 19691,564#201Peak
- 19701,483#213
- 19681,425#210
- 19711,424#213
- 19671,342#218
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #201 in 1969 · peak births 1,564 in 1969
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 11% boys■ 89% girls
5,107 boys · 40,242 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Leigh has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.