Raleigh

Unisex

Origin: Old English · English

Meaning

“red meadow clearing”

Cultural Notes

An English place name and surname; Sir Walter Raleigh was a 16th-century explorer and courtier; also the capital of North Carolina.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1890s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Raleigh

  • Sir Walter Raleigh
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