Raleigh
/rahlee/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Raleigh is a English name meaning "Red wood; red cl...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Canada, CR, France, GB. The etymology is debated, possibly derived from a place name in Devon, England, composed of Old English elements meaning "red clearing" or "roe deer clearing".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic rahlee
IPA ɹɑli
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as rahlee. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Raleigh
- · Sir Walter Raleigh - English explorer and writer
- · Raleigh Becket - Actor
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