UK girl's name
Rosie-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.
Rosie-Leigh is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Rosie-Leigh popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2253, with 12 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2019, with 22 births.
This profile covers 187 England and Wales registrations across 16 recorded years from 2009 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.
The latest count is about 55% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 186 living people in the UK are called Rosie-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
- • Rosie-Leigh ranked #2253 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 12 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2019, when 22 girls were registered as Rosie-Leigh.
- • About 186 living people in the UK are estimated to have Rosie-Leigh as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#2253
2024
Births in 2024
12
Latest year
Peak year
2019
22 births
Estimated living
186
2026
Popularity
Rosie-Leigh over time
The chart below shows babies named Rosie-Leigh registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2009 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 Rosie-Leigh, the clearest high point is 2019. The latest England and Wales figure is 12 births in 2024, compared with 22 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Rosie-Leigh by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Rosie-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 | #2215 | 62 | 5 |
| 2010s | #2646 | 122 | 10 |
| 2000s | #5556 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Rosie-Leigh
- Ruby 60,551
- Rebecca 45,764
- Rosie 35,558
- Rachel 19,034
- Rose 18,043
- Robyn 14,556
- Rosa 6,236
- Rhiannon 6,180
- Rachael 4,702
- Rebekah 4,395
- Rhianna 4,177
- Ruth 4,118
FAQ
Rosie-Leigh: questions and answers
How popular is the name Rosie-Leigh in the UK right now?
In 2024, Rosie-Leigh was ranked #2253 for girls in England and Wales, with 12 births registered.
When was Rosie-Leigh most popular?
The peak year on record was 2019, with 22 babies registered as Rosie-Leigh in England and Wales.
How many people are called Rosie-Leigh in the UK?
A total of 187 babies have been registered as Rosie-Leigh across the 16 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.