Given name
Zaleigh
“a heavenly woman”
Zaleigh is a variant of Zaylee. One English interpretation is “a heavenly woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zaleigh is a variant of Zaylee. One English interpretation is “a heavenly woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Zaleigh is a variant of Zaylee. An origin associated with Zaylee is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zaleigh through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 221
- 0 boys · 221 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 17 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,902 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −16%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,902 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 16.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Zaleigh’s family of names
Zaleigh has a related form in Zaylee.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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