Henleigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehnl-eh-eegh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: High meadow

Henleigh is a masculine name of English origin, meaning 'high meadow.' Henleigh reflects English influences only, specifically derived from Old English meaning 'high meadow'. The name is often associated with qualities like strength, courage, and nobility. Its rising popularity can be attributed to its unique blend of traditional and modern elements. Henleigh has seen a significant increase in popularity over the past decade, particularly in the United States. It is now recognized as a trendy and stylish choice for parents looking to give their child a distinctive name. Henleigh is important because it represents a fusion of historical and contemporary naming trends. The name's versatility and strong, yet elegant sound make it appealing to many parents. Additionally, its rising popularity indicates a growing interest in unique and meaningful names.

Henleigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Henleigh is currently #9736 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Henleigh is currently #5469 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Henleigh is currently #4642 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Henleigh is currently #2604 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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