Marleigh

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Marleigh

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 8
Syllables 2
Pronunciation MAR-lee

Marleigh, which has 8 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Marleigh

A combination of 'Mary' and 'Leigh', meaning 'bitter' and 'meadow' respectively.

Marleigh is a contemporary feminine name that combines elements from traditional names Mary and Leigh, offering a fresh twist.

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Meaning A combination of 'Mary' and 'Leigh', meaning 'bitter' and 'meadow' respectively.
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #912 in 2024 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2021)

Background & History of The Name Marleigh

Marleigh is a modern name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often seen as a variant of the more traditional names Mary and Leigh, merging their meanings into a unique and appealing choice. The name reflects a blend of classic and contemporary influences, making it a favorite among parents looking for something distinctive for their daughters. Notable bearers of the name are not widely recognized, but its charm and originality make it stand out in the realm of baby names.

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