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Leigha

Girl Name #4,396 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4396, Leigha is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Leigha is a girl name, recorded for 32 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Leigha often also consider Lena, Leona, Lela .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #4,396
Total SSA Count: 32

Alternative Spellings

Leighton #395 Leigh #3426

Nicknames

Lei Ley Leiie Leigie

Similar Names

Lena Leona Lela Leila Lenora Lelia Lettie Leah

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leigha

Is Leigha a boy or girl name?

Leigha is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Leigha?

Leigha is currently ranked #4396 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Leigha?

Common nicknames for Leigha include Lei, Ley, Leiie, and Leigie.

Is Leigha a common or rare name?

Leigha is an uncommon name, ranked #4396 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Leigha

Leigha is a girl name .

Leigha is currently ranked #4,396 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Leigha include Lei, Ley, Leiie, and Leigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Leigha include Leighton, Leigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.