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Leigh-Anne

Gender
Girl

Leigh-Anne is a girls' name, meaning “wood, meadow + favour, grace”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Leigh-Anne mean?

Leigh + Anne

“wood, meadow + favour, grace”

Joins Leigh (“wood, meadow”) and Anne (Hebrew, “favour, grace”).

Meanings borrowed from Leigh and Anne.

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

Leigh-Anne is a girls' name.

How popular is Leigh-Anne in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 22 girls.

Half of all the girls named Leigh-Anne in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2000. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 22 in 19962010
Leigh-Anne in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20101#7,520
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20051#6,340
20041#6,173
20034#3,768
20022#5,472
200111#1,723
200010#1,792
199914#1,415
199811#1,694
199718#1,164
199622#988

Names like Leigh-Anne

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

Names related to Leigh-Anne

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, “Leigh-Anne: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/leigh-anne, updated 20 October 2026.