Elleigh Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Elleigh is a modern spelling variation of the name Ellie, which means 'shining light' or 'bright one'.
Meaning of the Name Elleigh
Elleigh is a variant of the name Ellie which is a diminutive form of the names Eleanor or Ellen. The name Ellie has English origins and means 'shining light' or 'bright one'. It is also sometimes associated with the Greek name Helena meaning 'light' or 'torch'. Elleigh is a modern spelling variation of Ellie.
Popularity of the Name Elleigh
The popularity for the name Elleigh peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 45 births, which ranked number 6,117 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Elleigh had the most female births in 2020 with 45, which ranked number 3,394 out of 17,485 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Elleigh has declined slightly over the last ten years from 41 births to 39 births, a decline of -4.88%. Among females, Elleigh has declined slightly in popularity over the last ten years from 41 births to 39 births, a decline of -4.88%.
Nationwide Popularity of Elleigh
- 20 Year Trend of Elleigh: 290.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Elleigh: -4.88%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Elleigh: -4.88%
Popularity of Elleigh by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Elleigh. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Elleigh in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Elleigh is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Elleigh
- Total Births of Elleigh: 39 (-0.50%)
- Female Births of Elleigh: 39 (-0.50%)
Given the downward trend of Elleigh over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -0.50% decrease in total births, for a total of 39 births in 2024. For Females, births for Elleigh have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 39 female births in 2024, a decrease of -0.50%.