Leith
- Pronunciation
- [Leith]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- River
- Origin
- Scottish
Leith Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 649 baby boys have been named Leith. The name peaked in 2018 with 23 US births that year (rank #4431). In 2024, ranked #9481 nationally — 5,050 places below its 2018 peak.
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Leith
If you like Leith's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Leith's exact length and starting letter: Laban, Labib, Labid, Lacee, Lacey.
Quick Facts About Leith
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Compare Leith to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Leith against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).