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LEIGH
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English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places (in at least sixteen counties, but especially Leigh in Lancashire) named either with the nominative case of Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’ (see Lee) or with lēage, a late dative form of this word (see Lye).
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English American
Meadow or wood. Shelter. Surname or given name.
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English
Herb garden. From the meadow farm. A surname and place name.
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English
Variant spelling of English unisex Lee, LEIGH means "meadow."Â
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Gaelic, German, Irish, Jamaican
Dweller Near the Wood or Clearing; From the Heather Meadow; Pasture; Meadow; Fair-haired Courageous One; Meadow of the Bulls
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a lost place in the parish of Leigh, near Wigan, probably so named from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Ecgheard (see Eckert) or Ecghere + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
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Celtic American English
Healer.
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American, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Greek, Irish, Jamaican
Combination of Kay and Leigh; Keeper of the Keys; Descendant of Caollaidhe; Slim and Fair; Slender
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Lancashire (near Blackpool) and in North Yorkshire. The former was named in Old English as ‘settlement by the watercourse’, from Old English lÄd ‘watercourse’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the latter as ‘leek enclosure’ or ‘herb garden’, from lÄ“ac ‘leek’ + tÅ«n. Compare Leighton.
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American, Australian, British, English
Herb Garden; A Place Name; From the Meadow Settlement; Leek Garden
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Weary
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Leighton, LAYTON means "leek garden."
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British, English
Meadow Land
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American, Australian
Beautiful Woman
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American, Australian
Form of Leigh or Leah
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, as for example those in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Lancashire, and Shropshire, are named with Old English lēac ‘leek’ + tūn ‘settlement’. Compare Layton.
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American, Australian
Herb Garden
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American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Hebrew, Jamaican
Dweller Near the Wood or Clearing; Pasture; Meadow; Clearing; Field; Weary
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English (chiefly Lancashire and Cumbria)
English (chiefly Lancashire and Cumbria) : habitational name from places called Pennington, in Lancashire, Cumbria, and Hampshire. The latter two are so called from Old English pening ‘penny’ (Penny) (used as a byname or from a tribute due on the land) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place of this name in the parish of Leigh in Lancashire is recorded in the 13th century as Pinington and Pynington, and may be from Old English Pinningtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with a man named Pinna’.
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