Charleigh is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Charleigh in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#5892
US Rank #763
About the Name Charleigh
Charleigh has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 3049 places in five years. It was most popular in 2005 at #625 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Charleigh is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #763, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Charleigh
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Charleigh per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Charleigh in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Charleigh has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 3049 places in the last five years. Its peak was #625 in 2005. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Charleigh is more popular in the US (#763) than in the UK (#5892). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Charleigh ranks #763 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
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UK babies named Charleigh (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 3049 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Charleigh
Likely around 1 other Charleigh in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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