Meadow of flax or lake meadow
A modern compound name likely derived from the Old English elements 'lin', meaning flax, or the Welsh 'llyn', meaning lake, combined with 'leah', meaning a meadow or clearing. It follows the popular trend of using the -leigh suffix to create a soft, pastoral feel.
Less common today
Linleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,114 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
