Given name
Atleigh
“God is just”·“The Lord is just; an orna-i ment”·“my ornament”
Atleigh is a variant of Adlai. Interpretations include “God is just” (Hebrew), “The Lord is just; an orna-i ment” (Hebrew), and “my ornament” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions. Atleigh is a variant of Atley. One English interpretation is “from the meadow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Atleigh is a variant of Adlai. Interpretations include “God is just” (Hebrew), “The Lord is just; an orna-i ment” (Hebrew), and “my ornament” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions. Atleigh is a variant of Atley. One English interpretation is “from the meadow.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Atleigh is a variant of Adlai. An origin associated with Adlai is Hebrew. Atleigh is a variant of Atley. An origin associated with Atley is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Atleigh is a variant of Adlai. The history of Adlai gives this family its wider story. Adlai appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Atleigh through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 315
- 0 boys · 315 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 34 babies
- 2025
- 10
- #9,523 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −12%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 9,523 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 12.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 34 in 2019.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Atleigh’s family of names
Atleigh has a related form in Adlai. Atleigh has a related form in Atley.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Atleigh, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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Aylena
“from the oak tree”
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Alani
“from the orange tree”
1% boys · 99% girls
Brinli
“from the burnt meadow”
>99% girls
Ayla
“from the oak tree”
>99% girls
Kailani
“of the sky and sea”
>99% girls