-Leigh girls names

Everleigh

Variation of Everly

"wild boar in woodland clearing"

Like Ashley before it, on-trend Everly has been followed by a range of spelling variants, and among them, Everleigh is the most popular. Opinions are divided as to whether the "-leigh" ending makes…

Leighton

English

"meadow town"

One of those names that's suddenly on the map because of a celebrity's influence, Leighton Meester of the TV show Gossip Girl . She pronounces it LAY-ton but some will intuitively say LEE-ton.

Ryleigh

Spelling variation of Riley, Irish

"courageous"

Another increasingly well-used, more feminine form of Riley, this one is particularly popular in the South. Ryleigh, along with Rylee, have been rising in popularity in recent years. Ryleigh paved…

Bayleigh

Spelling variation of Bailey

Needlessly confusing; stick with Bailey.

Ainsleigh

Ainsleigh is a feminine name derived from the Scottish surname and place name Ainslie, with the added '-gh' suffix giving it a more elaborate, feminine appearance. The original place name comes from…

Westerleigh

Westerleigh is an extremely rare feminine name derived from an English place name or surname. It combines 'west' with 'leigh,' an Old English element meaning 'woodland clearing' or 'meadow.' The name…