Leigh
/leeː/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Leigh is a English name meaning "Clearing, meadow". It originates from United Arab Emirates, BE, Bahrain, BW, Canada. The name Leigh is of Old English origin, derived from the word 'lēah' meaning 'wood, clearing, meadow'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic leeː
IPA liː
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as leeː. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Leigh
- · Leigh Brackett - Science Fiction Writer
- · Leigh Whannell - Actor/Filmmaker
- · Leigh Halfpenny - Rugby Player
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