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What Does The Name Leigh Mean?

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Leigh is very popular name for girls as well as boys as a first and last name. Its origin lies in the roots of the American English language. The name Leigh is basically a surname derived from old English leah or middle English legh.

Meaning of the word Leigh in common English is "meadow". It is a variant of Leah or Lee. The name Leigh may sound like Leia, Lia, Liya, and Leeya. Some eminent personalities with the name Leigh are actress Vivien Leigh. Vivien Leigh was considered one of the most beautiful actress of the 1950s. Leigh Hunt's full name is James Henry Leigh Hunt, he is a famous essayist, poet, writer and editor.
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Leigh means meadow in English. It is a common middle name for both girls and boys.
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Stuti Ahuja answered
Leigh is very popular name for girls as well as boys as a first and last name. Its origin lies in the roots of the American English language. The name Leigh is basically a surname derived from old English leah or middle English legh.

The meaning of the word Leigh in common English is "meadow". It is a variant of Leah or Lee. The name Leigh may sound like Leia, Lia, Liya, and Leeya. Some eminent personalities with the name Leigh are actress Vivien Leigh. Vivien Leigh was considered one of the most beautiful actresses of the 1950s. Leigh Hunt's full name is James Henry Leigh Hunt, he is a famous essayist, poet, writer and editor.
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Leigh is the name of an ailment; 'Leigh's disease'. It is a rare illness caused due to a neurometabolic disorder which is often hereditary in nature. The central nervous system starts degenerating in this disease. Mutations in mitochondrial DNA or deficiency due to an enzyme named pyruvate dehydrogenase are the factors that cause this malady. It is seen right from the childhood and then progresses very quickly.

Children suffering from this disease have poor sucking ability and there is a lack of head control and motor skills. Poor appetite, vomiting, irritability, continuous crying and seizures are the symptoms of this disease. Thiamine or Vitamin B1 is the most common treatment given to Leigh's disease. A lot of research is being conducted to know more about this disease and its remedies as well as prevention methods.

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