White meadow
A modern English surname-style name derived from the Old English elements 'hwit', meaning white, and 'leah', meaning a meadow or clearing. It originally referred to a specific geographical location characterized by light-colored grass or flowers.
Less common today
Whitleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,707 in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
