Details for the forename Leigh

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Leigh (male)


Can be spelt:	Lee (M)
Feminine form:	Leigh (F)

Source(s):	"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:	English spelling variant of Lee, from the surname, itself from Old English "wood" or "clearing". Lee may be male as well as female but Leigh is, we believe, more usually female.