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UK name, mostly girls

Jordan-Leigh

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2001. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Jordan-Leigh is mostly registered for girls in the UK records. People looking for Jordan-Leigh popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2001 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2466, with 6 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2000, with 7 births.

This profile covers 24 England and Wales registrations across 5 recorded years from 1996 to 2001. 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.

The latest count is about 86% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 24 living people in the UK are called Jordan-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 2002 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Jordan-Leigh ranked #2466 for girls in England and Wales in 2001, with 6 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2000, when 7 girls were registered as Jordan-Leigh.
  • About 24 living people in the UK are estimated to have Jordan-Leigh as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
  • Across the England and Wales records shown here, 85.7% of Jordan-Leigh registrations are for girls.

Latest rank (E&W)

#2466

2001

Births in 2001

6

Latest year

Peak year

2000

7 births

Estimated living

24

2026

Gender

Boy and girl registrations for Jordan-Leigh

In England and Wales birth records, Jordan-Leigh has been registered for both boys and girls. Across the years shown here, 14.3% of registrations are for boys and 85.7% are for girls.

These figures use the sex categories in the published baby-name files. They are useful for spotting how the name is used at registration, but they are not a live measure of gender identity or everyone living with the name today.

14% boys
86% girls
Boys4 (14.3%)Girls24 (85.7%)

Jordan-Leigh registered for boys

  • Ranked #2,337 in 1997
  • 4 boys registered in 1997
  • Peak: 1997 (4 births)

Jordan-Leigh registered for girls

  • Ranked #2,466 in 2001
  • 6 girls registered in 2001
  • Peak: 2000 (7 births)

Popularity

Jordan-Leigh over time

The chart below compares boys and girls registered as Jordan-Leigh in England and Wales, from 1996 to 2001. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Jordan-Leigh, the clearest high point is 2000. The latest England and Wales figure is 6 births in 2001, compared with 7 at the peak.

Babies born per year

BoysGirls
02457199619982001

Decades

Jordan-Leigh by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Jordan-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
2000s #2317 13 2
1990s #3387 11 3

Related

Names similar to Jordan-Leigh

FAQ

Jordan-Leigh: questions and answers

How popular is the name Jordan-Leigh in the UK right now?

In 2001, Jordan-Leigh was ranked #2466 for girls in England and Wales, with 6 births registered.

When was Jordan-Leigh most popular?

The peak year on record was 2000, with 7 babies registered as Jordan-Leigh in England and Wales.

How many people are called Jordan-Leigh in the UK?

A total of 24 babies have been registered as Jordan-Leigh across the 5 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.