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Annaleigha

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Pronounced an-uh-LEE-uh /ˌæn.əˈli.ə/Medium

Meaning: Annaleigha is a modern American respelling of Annalee or Annalia, combining Anna ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah) with the surname-style Leigh/Lee element. The decorative -leigha ending is a contemporary invention; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: Anna ('grace') dressed with a flowing Leigh close: Annaleigha (said 'an-uh-LEE-uh'). A modern respelling — routes uncertain.
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Origin LowAmerican, English
MeaningAnnaleigha is a modern American respelling of Annalee or Annalia, combining Anna ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah) with the surname-style Leigh/Lee element. The decorative -leigha ending is a contemporary invention; routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#15440 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 205

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620052024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Annaleigha is a modern American elaboration of Annalee. The first half, Anna, descends from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace' — one of the most enduring names in the Western world. The second half borrows the English surname element Leigh ('meadow'), respelled here with an added vowel for softness. The combination is new; routes uncertain, which we note (said 'an-uh-LEE-uh').

It appears only very rarely for girls in the U.S. and is newly emerging. Rare, romantic, and elaborate.

Did you know? Annaleigha stretches a two-part classic — Anna plus Leigh — into four flowing beats. Anna traces to Hebrew Hannah, 'grace'; the -leigha spelling is purely modern, and its route is uncertain, which we note.
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Annaleigha — Modern respelling of Annalee; Anna 'grace' + Leigh; routes uncertain

Variations

AnnaleeAnnaliaAnnaleah

Nicknames

AnnaAnnieLeigh

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Annaleigha mean?

Annaleigha combines Anna ('grace') with the Leigh/Lee element; it is a modern respelling of Annalee. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Annaleigha?

It's said an-uh-LEE-uh /ˌæn.əˈli.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Annaleigha a boy or girl name?

Annaleigha is a girl's name.

How popular is Annaleigha?

Annaleigha is very rare and newly emerging for girls in the U.S.

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