9,279births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
1885Peak · United States
#2207United States 2025
Raleigh is a boy name family recorded 9,279 times in 1 country since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#2207 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1885, at 9.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Raleigh
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh | English | 9,279 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2207 | 1885 | ▼ 9 % |
Questions about Raleigh
How popular is the name Raleigh?
In 2025 it ranked #2207 in the United States. Official registers record 9,279 births across 1 country.
When was Raleigh most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1885, at 9.1 births per 100,000.
Is Raleigh a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Raleigh is a boy name.