Raleigh

The meaning of Raleigh is ‘roe deer’s meadow’ and can be used as a name for both girls and boys. The origin of this name comes from England’s ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, located in the east-central part of the United States. This state is known for its beautiful oak trees and is called the ‘city of oaks’. There is also an English bicycle manufacturer called Raleigh. A famous personality with this name as a surname is Sir Walter Raleigh, an English landowner, writer, poet, explorer, politician, and spy. With his significant contribution to the Elizabethan era, he is well-known for popularising tobacco in England and is considered one of the era’s ‘silver poets’. A few of his poems include ‘The Advice’, ‘The Ocean’s Love To Cynthia’, and ‘The Lie’.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

meadow of deer

Origin

English

Numerology

R is for romp, you know how to have fun!

A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.

L is for love, your love of life!

E is for excellence, your passion, your drive.

I is for intense, your zest of living.

G is for gracious, it shows everyday.

H is for hope, the encouragement you give.

Lucky

Raleigh lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Raleigh in Pop Culture

• Mac a character in animated TV show "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends"
• Raleigh is the capital city of the state of North Carolina
• Raleigh Becket a character in Pacific Rim