Zayleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZAY-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,341 for girls
Zayleigh is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,341st for girls in the US (46 babies).
Where does Zayleigh come from?
Modern: Z- variant of Kayleigh
Is Zayleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Zayleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 46 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zayleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,341st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 46 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 32% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 46 girls in the US were named Zayleigh, making it the 3,341st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,341st. Its busiest year was 2019, with 95 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.
2025 had fewer girls named Zayleigh than any year since 2015.
Half of all the girls named Zayleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 521 girls in the US were given Zayleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #575, up from #3,341 for this spelling alone.
Zayleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #3,341 |
| 2024 | 61 | #2,775 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,091 |
| 2022 | 52 | #3,123 |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,715 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2,341 |
| 2019 | 95 | #2,011 |
| 2018 | 64 | #2,676 |
| 2017 | 62 | #2,744 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,643 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,649 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,547 |
| 2013 | 50 | #3,217 |
| 2012 | 49 | #3,313 |
| 2011 | 31 | #4,567 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,180 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,094 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
Names like Zayleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Oaklynn, Haisley, Lakelynn, Wrenley, Gracelynn, Jovie, Brynlee, Indie, Harlow, Collins, Zariah, Isla
Other spellings of Zayleigh
Zaylee, Zaylie, Zailee, Zailey, Zaeli, Zayli, Zayley, Xaylee, Zaylei, Zaleigh, Zaileigh
Names related to Zayleigh
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Mya, Ailani, Kayson
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zayleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zayleigh, updated 20 October 2026.