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Leigh

Leigh is a gender-neutral name with Hebrew and English origins. The name Leigh comes from the Old English name Lee and the meaning of Leigh is 'from the meadow' or 'by the meadow'. It can also mean 'sheltered from the storm'. However, the name has Celtic and American roots, meaning 'delicate' or 'healer'. The meaning changes again in Ireland, where the name refers to 'the narrows', which is a patch of land where cattle graze. It also stands for 'a wood', referring to a church. The name Leigh can be used as a first, middle or last name. Leigh is ranked as the 676th popular name in the US, with more than 83,000 people in the United States being called Leigh.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Origin

English

Numerology

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

E is for endear, all those you touch.

I is for intense, your zest of living.

G is for great, that describes you.

H is for hero, as you appear to many.

Lucky

Leigh lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Leigh

  • Polly Scattergood English singer,songwriter
  • Polly Stenham English playwright
  • Mary Louisa "Polly" Toynbee English journalist
  • (James Henry) Leigh Hunt English critic and author
  • Leigh Joseph McCloskey American actor
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