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The baby name Lilleigh is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LIL-ee (IPA: /ˈlɪli/).

Lilleigh is English in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: LIL-ee (IPA: /ˈlɪli/)

What is the meaning of the name Lilleigh ?

The baby name Lilleigh is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LIL-ee (IPA: /ˈlɪli/).

Lilleigh is English in Origin.

Lilleigh is a contemporary English given name, pronounced LIL-ee. It fuses Lily/Lillie - the flower name from Latin lilium - with the surname element -leigh, from Old English lēah “meadow, clearing.” The spelling lends a modern flair while preserving the gentle, botanical tone of the base name, yielding an image-rich meaning often glossed as “lily of the meadow.”

Use has risen mainly in the United States and other English‑speaking countries in the 21st century, paralleling the popularity of -leigh endings (as in Ryleigh and Everleigh). Lily itself became fashionable in Britain during the Victorian love of floral names and has long symbolized purity and renewal in Christian art, especially associations with the Virgin Mary. Variants and related forms include Lily, Lilly, Lillie, Lili, Lilee, Lileigh, Liliana, Lillian, and Lilia; nicknames include Lil and Lily.

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Lilleigh – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
United States Girls 2022 #896 8 8,739
ZA Girls 0 #1,236 1 25,928
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Lilleigh is predominantly a girl's name, used for girls.
Lilleigh is a 2 syllable name, pronounced LIL-ee (IPA: /ˈlɪli/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Lillee, Lillie, Lillea, Lileigh, Lilee and Lili.
Across languages, Lilleigh has these equivalents: Lilia (Latin/Spanish), Liliya (Russian/Slavic), Lilja (Scandinavian), Lily (English), Lilya (diminutive forms in various languages).
Somewhat — Lilleigh ranked #896 in United States in 2022, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries, placing it just outside the most common names.
Lilleigh ranks highest in United States (#896 in 2022).
Lilleigh's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #910 in 2012 to #896 in 2022 in United States.