Kenleigh

#93 in Alabama

Meaning of Kenleigh

Kenleigh is a breezy Anglo-American charmer that began life as an English place-surname—think “meadow by the king’s clearing”—and then picked up a modern sparkle with its stylish -leigh ending. She bridges old-world roots and new-world flair, sounding both homey and fresh, like wildflowers tucked into a mason jar. On the U.S. charts, Kenleigh has been quietly fluttering between the 700s and 900s for the past three decades, never so common that she blends in, yet familiar enough to feel friendly on the playground. Parents love that it carries the crisp snap of “Ken” (strength, knowledge) balanced by the soft meadow imagery of “Leigh,” creating a name that suggests confident grace. If you’re looking for something that whispers tradition while dancing to its own beat, Kenleigh might be exactly the sweet spot.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KEN-lee (/ˈkɛnli/)

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