Leigh (name)

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Leigh (/l/ LEE) is both an English surname and a unisex given name meaning "meadow" and "delicate".

Surname[edit]

Given name[edit]

Characters[edit]

  • Amyas Leigh, fictional character from Charles Kingsley's novel Westward Ho!
  • Sir Leigh Teabing, fictional character in the popular 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code and the 2006 film based on it
  • Brenda Leigh Johnson, fictional character in the American television police procedural The Closer, played by Kyra Sedgwick
  • Leigh Cabot, fictional character in the Stephen King novel Christine.