Emaleigh

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 34 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
34
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Emaleigh by the numbers

Emaleigh was given to 34 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 71 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Emaleigh

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Emaleigh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Emmaleighbeloved; a form of Emma with suffix -leah121 in the US (2017)
  • Emileighrival; a form of Emilia35 in the US (2017)
  • Evaleigh31 in the US (2017)
  • Elleighelf clearing; a modern spelling of Ellery or Ellerey33 in the US (2017)
  • Eveleighwild boar clearing15 in the US (2017)
  • Ensleigh16 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Emaleigh

Names that are said the same way as Emaleigh, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Emileerival; a modern spelling of Emily322 in the US (2017)
  • Emmaleewhole or universal; blend of Emma with -lee suffix227 in the US (2017)
  • Emaleerival; a modern spelling of Emily67 in the US (2017)
  • Emileyrival, eager; a form of Emily16 in the US (2017)
  • Emmileewhole with -lee suffix; form of Emma6 in the US (2017)
  • Emylee15 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Emaleigh

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