Joleigh

Meaning of Joleigh

The name Joleigh is a charming and feminine choice for baby girls, pronounced as joh-LAY (/dʒoʊˈleɪ/). This modern name is a delightful variation of Jolee and carries an air of elegance and uniqueness. While its exact origins are not well-documented, Joleigh likely stems from the combination of "Jo," a common diminutive for names like Joanne or Josephine, and "Leigh," an Old English word meaning "meadow" or "clearing." This blend gives Joleigh a fresh, nature-inspired feel.

In terms of popularity in the United States, Joleigh has seen modest but consistent use over the years. It first appeared in records in 1970 with five occurrences and has fluctuated in rank since then. The name reached its highest occurrence in 2017 with 60 newborns given the name, ranking at 2814. Despite not being among the most common names, Joleigh's steady presence suggests it appeals to parents looking for something distinctive yet familiar.

Joleigh evokes images of grace and natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and timeless.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as joh-LAY (/dʒoʊˈleɪ/)

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Notable People Named Joleigh

Joleigh L Roberts is an English cricketer known for her role as a right-arm medium bowler for Somerset, Cornwall, and Western Storm.
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