Elleigh

English variation of French Provencal Alienor, meaning unknown

Elleigh Origin and Meaning

The name Elleigh is a girl's name.

Elleigh is a modern feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of 'Ellie,' which itself is a diminutive of names like Eleanor, Elizabeth, or Ellen. The distinctive spelling with the '-eigh' ending follows contemporary naming trends that incorporate unique letter combinations. This name has gained popularity primarily in the 21st century, particularly in English-speaking countries where creative name spellings have become fashionable. Elleigh combines the familiarity of the traditional nickname Ellie with a more distinctive appearance on paper. The name has a sweet, youthful quality while maintaining enough sophistication to grow with a person through adulthood. Its rising popularity reflects parents' desire for names that feel both familiar and unique.