NAME PROFILE
Arleigh
Derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning 'rival' or 'industrious.' This name radiates a sense of diligent ambition and creative spirit, suggesting a person who is both spirited and deeply dedicated to their passions.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,227 |
| Gender | Unisex (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1926 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
WI — 50%TX — 50%AK — 0%OR — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Emily Dickinson (Poet, 'The Belle of Amherst') · Emily Blunt (Actress, 'A Quiet Place') · Emily Brontë (Author, 'Wuthering Heights') · Emily Watson (Actress, 'Chernobyl') · Emily Deschanel (Actress, 'Bones')
Nicknames & Diminutives
EmmyMillieMilly
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