Harleigh

Harleigh typically means 'hare's meadow'. It paints a picturesque image of a meadow where hares might be found. The name has both natural and whimsical connotations to it.

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Harleigh is of English origin, and it comes from a surname derived from an Old English place name, which combines 'hare' meaning 'gray' and 'leigh' meaning 'clearing, meadow'.

  • Popularity: 2,372nd
  • Babies named Harleigh in the US in 2023:
    Female: 182
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Har, Leigh, Harlie, Harla, Hali.
  • Full Names: Harleigh Anne, Harleigh Grace, Harleigh James, Harleigh Marie, Harleigh Rose.
  • Famous Namesakes: Harleigh West-Actor, Harleigh Churchill-Author, Harleigh Brown-Athlete, Harleigh Smith-Politician, Harleigh Eden-Musician.
  • Gender: Though traditionally considered neutral, modern usage tends to lean towards females.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Harleigh is related to the number 9. This number is associated with compassion, idealism, and a nurturing spirit. Those with this name are often seen as humanitarians with strong inclinations to make the world a better place.

Harleigh has seen fluctuating popularity, particularly over the last two decades as unique and vintage-inspired names have risen globally. It's more frequently used in English-speaking countries, especially in the UK and the US, for both boys and girls, although more commonly for girls recently.

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