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Leith

LEETH

Leith is a unisex name of Scottish origin, meaning “A Scottish place name, also used as a given name, possibly meaning 'broad river' or 'wet place.' It's also sometimes linked to 'gray' or 'grey'.”. It currently ranks #9481 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2018.

Letters5
Syllables1
OriginScottish

What Leith Means

A Scottish place name, also used as a given name, possibly meaning 'broad river' or 'wet place.' It's also sometimes linked to 'gray' or 'grey'.

The Story of Leith

This name flows like a wide, calm river, carrying whispers of Scottish mist and a grounding sense of ancient wisdom.

Leith originates as a Scottish place name, often associated with a 'broad river' or a 'wet place,' evoking the powerful flow of water. It may also carry connotations of 'gray' or 'grey,' suggesting a muted, mysterious quality. This name has journeyed from the geography of Scotland, becoming a given name that speaks of natural landscapes and quiet introspection.

The sound of 'Leith' is cool and steady, like water smoothing stone. When you whisper it, you feel a sense of calm clarity. It’s a name that promises depth and an intelligent, grounding presence for your child. You’ll find yourself drawn to its quiet strength as you write it on important documents, a subtle mark of their inner world.

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Gender Split

Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

CalmCoolMysteriousIntelligentGrounding

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Peak Year

#23 in 2018

Total Births

759

First Recorded

1916

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