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Demi-Leigh

Gender
Girl
Say it
DEM-ee-LEE
Origin
Modern
UK rank, 2025
#3,776 for girls

Demi-Leigh is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).

What does Demi-Leigh mean?

Modern: combination of Demi and Leigh

A double-barrelled pairing of Demi with Leigh, from an English surname meaning a woodland clearing.

Is Demi-Leigh a girl's or a boy's name?

Demi-Leigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Demi-Leigh in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,776th among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 66% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Demi-Leigh, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,708th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 138 girls.

2025 had the fewest girls named Demi-Leigh since the records began in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Demi-Leigh in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 138 in 20052025
Demi-Leigh in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
20248#3,076
20238#3,098
202214#2,052
202116#1,882
202018#1,708
201921#1,531
201826#1,335
201727#1,326
201627#1,324
201541#960
201445#906
201365#680
201273#634
201182#558
2010112#430
2009119#402
2008120#402
2007118#391
2006128#366
2005138#327
200492#431
200362#553
200276#466
200160#534
200056#555
199950#598
199840#681
199771#470
199639#674

Nicknames for Demi-Leigh

Names like Demi-Leigh

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Demi-Leigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/demi-leigh, updated 20 October 2026.