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Girl name English origin Christian tradition

Leigh

LEE · 5 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Meadow or clearing, variant of Lee
Language
English
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
unisex · short
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3421
2024 births46
Peak year1969
First appeared1912
Total US births40,212
1969 peak19121940196819962024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
LeeLei
Alternate spellings
LeeLeaLeah
In other languages
Leigh (English)

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Notable people named Leigh

Leigh-Anne Pinnock (singer)
Leigh Bardugo (author)
Leigh Whannell (writer)
Leigh Taylor-Young (actress)