Leigh
A boy’s name of English origin, with 5,107 recorded US births.
- Best ever
- #654 in 1955
- US births since 1880
- 5,107
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
Meaning
- Healer
- A boomerang
- Poet
- Meadow
- Glade
Also a girl’s name. See Leigh for girls — 40,242 recorded US births.
Births 1882–2023
Peak 126 in 1955. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- TX2,987
- NY2,649
- PA2,171
- NC2,152
- CA2,140
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 85% of this name's national total.
Other English names
- Wallypowerful warrior, rule amry
- TerrillPowerful
- Curtisscourteous
- Zinaof Zeus
- DentonFrom the valley farm
- KayleneCrown of laurels
- HaywardKeeper of the hedged enclosure
- JaciBeautiful
- RowdyBoisterous. Western nickname
- KaelynnKeeper of the keys
- CarnellDefender of the castle
- DarlineTenderly beloved, little darling