Leigha

Meaning of Leigha

Leigha is a variant of the name Leigh, which means "meadow" or "pasture."

Leigha has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Leigha

After ranking as high as #956 in 2011, Leigha has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Leigha

• Leigha Marina Sturm
  Christian rock musician
• Leigha Kingsley
  Adult film actress
• Leigha Borokowski
  American voice actress
• Leigha Jackson
  American basketball player
• Leigha Brown
  American college basketball player

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Questions about the name Leigha

What does the name Leigha mean?

Leigha means leigha is a variant of the name leigh, which means "meadow" or "pasture.", and it comes from English origins.

Is Leigha a boy's or a girl's name?

Leigha is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Leigha?

Leigha did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Leigha most popular?

Leigha peaked at #956 in 2011.