Definition of "Leigh"

A surname from Middle English, variant of Lee.  examples

A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

1. (UK) A female given name, female equivalent of Lee  examples

A placename

1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.  examples

2. A village in Dorset, England.  examples

3. The Leigh, a hamlet and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8626).  examples

4. A village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5446). Former spelling: Lyghe.  examples

5. A civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England, which includes Church Leigh, Lower Leigh and Upper Leigh.  examples

6. A village in Surrey, England.  examples

7. A village in Wiltshire, England.  examples

8. A small village and civil parish (served by Leigh and Bransford Parish Council) in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7853).  examples