Green meadow or clearing
A modern English compound name combining the color 'green' with the suffix '-leigh', derived from the Old English 'leah' meaning a meadow or woodland clearing. It follows the contemporary trend of creating nature-inspired surnames or place-name style monikers.
Less common today
Greenleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,161 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
