Oakleigh
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Oakleigh
Oakleigh, which has 8 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Oakleigh
meadow of oak trees
Oakleigh is a modern name that evokes a sense of nature and tranquility, often associated with strength and stability.
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| Meaning | meadow of oak trees |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #629 in 2024 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2023) |
Background & History of The Name Oakleigh
The name Oakleigh derives from the Old English elements 'ac' meaning 'oak' and 'leah' meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing', reflecting a connection to nature. It has gained popularity as a feminine name in recent years, embodying a fresh and contemporary feel. While not widely used historically, its unique charm has made it appealing to many parents looking for names that celebrate the outdoors. Notable figures with similar nature-inspired names often represent strength and resilience, making Oakleigh a fitting choice for children.
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