Girl · #2,811 in 2026

Huntleigh

Huntleigh is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Huntleigh had a population of 361.

Current Rank
#2,811
Peak Rank
#1,632 (2020)
Total Babies
789
5-Yr Trend
-23%
2011
First Year
2026
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#1632
Peak Rank
789
Total Count
16
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Huntleigh

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Huntleigh is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Huntleigh had a population of 361.

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Origin & history
The community, most of which encompasses what was the original 650-acre (260 ha) 1700s farm of Stephen Maddox, is residential, with no commercial or industrial uses. Police services are provided by the city of Frontenac . Huntleigh was incorporated in 1929 and occupied 450 acres (180 ha) . It annexed land in 1937 and 1947 (when it acquired Huntleigh Woods) to reach its current size of 750 acres (300 ha) . In 1927, August Anheuser Busch, Sr. co-founded (with early town resident Edward E. Bakewell, Sr.) the Bridlespur Hunt, a fox hunting club that was based in the community. The hunts now take p

The Story of Huntleigh

Huntleigh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2011, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 127 Huntleighs were born — ranking #1,632 that year. As of 2026, Huntleigh ranks #2,811 for baby girls with 60 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 789 Huntleighs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Huntleigh

Phonetically similar names — useful when Huntleigh is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Hunt
  • Hunte
  • Huntley
  • Huntly
  • Hundt
  • Hint
  • Hentai
  • Hent
  • Henle
  • Henty
  • Hitl
  • Haenel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Huntleigh

What does the name Huntleigh mean?
Huntleigh is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Huntleigh had a population of 361.
How popular is Huntleigh in 2026?
In 2026, Huntleigh ranks #2,811 among girls' names in the U.S., with 60 babies given the name that year.
When was Huntleigh most popular?
Huntleigh reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #1,632 that year with 127 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Huntleigh most popular?
Huntleigh has historically been most popular in West Virginia, Mississippi, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Huntleigh.
Is Huntleigh a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Huntleigh is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Huntleigh?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Huntleigh include Anglia, Anh, Yaquelin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Huntleigh

Huntleigh is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 789 births in the dataset. Huntleigh's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #1,632. Use the chart and map above to compare Huntleigh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.