Leigh is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2840 in 2019 with 59 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 219 births ranking #899. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 73.1%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 28,433 girls born was named Leigh. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.