Noble or bright
Alleigh is a modern phonetic spelling of Ali or Allie, often serving as a diminutive for names like Alice, Allison, or Alexandra. Its roots trace back to the Germanic word 'adal', meaning noble, or the Greek 'alexein', meaning to defend. This specific spelling variation adds a contemporary, decorative flair to a traditional sound.
Less common today
Alleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,691 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).