Leigh is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2334 in 2004 with 74 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 219 births ranking #899. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 66.2%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 24,812 girls born was named Leigh. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.