Leigha
Girl name · 169 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Leigha: 169 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 15 births in 2009.
The name Leigha is a modern spelling variation of Leah, which has Hebrew origins meaning “weary” or “delicate,” though it also draws on the Old English word _leah_ (a woodland clearing), as seen in the surname Leigh. While not widely
Girl 21 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 200915 babies
- Latest (2020)
- #7653 babies
- Total births
- 169since 1991
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 39%vs prior 5y