UK girl's name
Elsie-Leigh
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Elsie-Leigh is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Elsie-Leigh popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3015, with 8 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 8 births.
This profile covers 51 England and Wales registrations across 11 recorded years from 2012 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Elsie-Leigh is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 51 living people in the UK are called Elsie-Leigh. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Elsie-Leigh ranked #3015 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 8 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2024, when 8 girls were registered as Elsie-Leigh.
- • About 51 living people in the UK are estimated to have Elsie-Leigh as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3015
2024
Births in 2024
8
Latest year
Peak year
2024
8 births
Estimated living
51
2026
Popularity
Elsie-Leigh over time
The chart below shows babies named Elsie-Leigh registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2012 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Elsie-Leigh, the clearest high point is 2024. The latest England and Wales figure is 8 births in 2024, compared with 8 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Elsie-Leigh by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Elsie-Leigh was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4136 | 21 | 4 |
| 2010s | #4629 | 30 | 7 |
Related
Names similar to Elsie-Leigh
- Emily 121,621
- Ella 69,101
- Ellie 63,522
- Evie 52,944
- Emma 50,755
- Eleanor 40,576
- Elizabeth 39,225
- Erin 34,816
- Eva 29,738
- Evelyn 26,911
- Elsie 23,671
- Emilia 22,167
FAQ
Elsie-Leigh: questions and answers
How popular is the name Elsie-Leigh in the UK right now?
In 2024, Elsie-Leigh was ranked #3015 for girls in England and Wales, with 8 births registered.
When was Elsie-Leigh most popular?
The peak year on record was 2024, with 8 babies registered as Elsie-Leigh in England and Wales.
How many people are called Elsie-Leigh in the UK?
A total of 51 babies have been registered as Elsie-Leigh across the 11 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.