Raleigh - Unique Boy Names

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Raleigh

/ˈræli/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the meadow or clearing

Represents openness, discovery, and intellectual pursuit—reflecting the legacy of exploration and leadership associated with its most famous bearer.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, ambition, and pioneering spirit; symbolizes both natural serenity (from 'meadow') and bold historical legacy.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English elements 'rēad' (counsel) and 'lēah' (woodland clearing or meadow), originally a surname meaning 'deer meadow' or 'red clearing'. It evolved into a given name through association with Sir Walter Raleigh.

Style & Origin

unique

english

Cultural Background

Originating as an English surname, Raleigh is historically tied to Sir Walter Raleigh, the famed exp

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