Name profile

Leigh

From a surname that was a variant of Lee.

Usage languagesEnglish, multiple languages
US rank (2025)#4,460

Meaning and history

Leigh derives from a surname that was a variant of Lee.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 63 births, rank #2,778
2007: 45 births, rank #3,601
2008: 57 births, rank #3,017
2009: 61 births, rank #2,852
2010: 50 births, rank #3,256
20112011: 44 births, rank #3,550
2012: 39 births, rank #3,915
2013: 49 births, rank #3,267
2014: 56 births, rank #3,005
2015: 47 births, rank #3,389
20162016: 64 births, rank #2,697
2017: 59 births, rank #2,835
2018: 46 births, rank #3,396
2019: 59 births, rank #2,814
2020: 38 births, rank #3,778
20212021: 44 births, rank #3,491
2022: 56 births, rank #2,956
2023: 38 births, rank #3,911
2024: 46 births, rank #3,395
20252025: 31 births, rank #4,460

Leigh moved from #852 to #899 for girls between 1995 and 1996. Its highest annual birth count came in 1969, with 1,564 births.