Leith

Q: Is Leith a boy or girl name?

Leith is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name it ranks #12214, and as a boy name it ranks #11731.

Q: How popular is the name Leith?

Leith is ranked #12214 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ l-EETH ]

Girl Name #12,214 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Leith is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EETH.

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Popularity Over Time

#12,214

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #12,214
Total SSA Count: 9

Nicknames

Lei Ley Leiie

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Leith Ava

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Also a Boy Name

Leith is also used as a boy name, ranked #11731.

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Similar Names

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leith

Is Leith a boy or girl name?

Leith is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #12214. As a boy name, it is ranked #11731. Leith is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Leith?

Leith is pronounced l-EETH.

How popular is the name Leith?

Leith is currently ranked #12214 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Leith?

Common nicknames for Leith include Lei, Ley, and Leiie.

Is Leith a common or rare name?

Leith is an uncommon name, ranked #12214 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Leith

Leith is a girl name .

Is Leith a boy or girl name? Leith is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #12,214 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,731. Leith is more commonly used as a boy name.

Leith is currently ranked #12,214 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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