Leigh

Rank 2,972nd Girl Name

In 2022, the name Leigh was 2,972nd most popular baby name for girls and 4,805th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 63 babies were named Leigh in the United States. The gender distribution for "Leigh" is 87.3% female and 12.7% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 52,632 babies in the United States were named Leigh. Today, the average age of someone named Leigh is around 51 to 54 years old.

The name "Leigh" is not common today.

Pronunciation

Leigh is pronounced lee in English. The name Leigh has 5 letters and 1 or 2 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

The yellow line indicates overall rank of the name. The pink and blue area indicates the total number of girls and boys named "Leigh".

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Geography

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Gender Distribution

12.7%87.3%
Boys named Leigh
Girls named Leigh

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Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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