Leigh

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Leigh has multiple meanings, including 'meadow or clearing', 'delicate', 'weary' and 'tired'.
Pronunciation
LEE
Leigh is pronounced as "lee".
Popularity
Leigh is a moderately popular name, ranking at #885 in popularity in the United States in 2021. It is also popular in Australia, where it ranks at #173.

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Leigh Name meanings & History

Leigh is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'leah' which means 'meadow or clearing'. The name Leigh has multiple meanings, including 'meadow or clearing', 'delicate', 'weary' and 'tired'. From a surname that was a variant of Lee. Leigh can be used both as a first name and a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Leigh: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Leigh:

L: Lovely,Languid,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Liaison

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hyper,Hope

Leigh is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Leigh include Leigh Lezark, an American DJ and model, Leigh Sales, an Australian journalist and television presenter, and Leigh Whannell, an Australian actor, writer and director.

2.) Leigh (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) light-footed

Other Forms: Lee, Leelee


3.) Leigh (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a form of Lee.


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