Arleigh

What does the baby name Arleigh mean? Learn about what Arleigh means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Arleigh - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Arleigh
A-R-L-E-I-G-H, is a 7-letter female given name.
Meaning of Arleigh
Meadow of the hare.
Origin of Arleigh
The name 'Arleigh' is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'earleg', which means 'meadow of the hares'. The name 'Arleigh' can also be seen as a variant of the name 'Harley', which has Old English and Old Norse roots.
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Arleigh
Arlea
Harlan
Harlea
Harleigh
Harley
Harly
Popularity of Arleigh
The popularity of the name 'Arleigh' has fluctuated over the years. It has not been consistently ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States. However, it has seen a modest increase in popularity in recent years. In 2020, 'Arleigh' was ranked 847th in popularity for girls' names in the United States.
Arleigh currently has 1 like, and is in the top 21% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Arleigh.

Etymology of Arleigh

The etymology of 'Arleigh' can be traced back to Old English and Old Norse origins. The Old English word 'earleg' means 'meadow of the hares', while the Old Norse name 'Harley' means 'hare 's meadow'. Both of these meanings are reflected in the name 'Arleigh'.

Cultural Significance of Arleigh

'Arleigh' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance in any particular culture. It is a name that has been used primarily in English-speaking countries.