Name Legacy

Maleigha

Recorded 1991–2025 · United States

Maleigha was most popular in 2009, when 111 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,334 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,279, with 20 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,482 people named Maleigha.

Most popular in2009
Rank that year#3,334
Births that year111
Total since 18801,482
Given to100% girls

Maleigha over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Maleigha’s peak in 2009. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Maleigha a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Maleigha is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,482 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Maleigha is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org