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Boy Names Ending with -gh

There are 28 -gh names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are -gh names 1 to 20. Hugh was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #998 and a usage of 0.0089%. The unusual -gh names are Arleigh (English), Ashleigh (English), Baileigh (English), Bayleigh (English), Bradleigh (English), Burleigh (English), Catharnaigh (English), Cinneidigh (Irish), Daragh (English and Irish), Darragh (English and Irish), Donagh (Irish), Donogh (Irish), Donough (Irish), Fairleigh (English), Fionnlagh (Irish and Scottish), Hadleigh (English), Huntleigh (English), Leigh (English), and Lugh (Irish).

-gh names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. In 1900, 0.198% of baby boys were given -gh names. There were 2 -gh names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. The names have since fallen from favor, and in recent years they are of only occasional use. In 2008, 1 -gh name listed among the top 1000, with a usage of 0.009%.

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Arleigh hare clearing, hare ... of Old English origin and it is used ... variation of Harley ...

Ashleigh ash wood ... used chiefly in the English language ... variant spelling of Ashley ...

Baileigh bailiff; berry wood ... largely used in the English language ... variant spelling of Bailey ...

Bayleigh bailiff; berry wood ... largely used in the English language ... variant spelling of Bailey ...

Bradleigh broad clearing ... mainly used in English and its ... variant of Bradley ... not in the top 1000 names ...

Burleigh wooden fort ... used mostly in the English language ... variant spelling of Burley ...

Catharnaigh warlike ... primarily used in the English ... variant form of Kearney ... a rarely used baby name for boys ...

Cinneidigh ugly head; armored head ... used mostly in Irish and its language of ... form of Kennedy ...

Daragh oak, oak tree ... used chiefly in English and Irish ... derived from Celtic origins ... variant of Dara ...

Darragh oak, oak tree ... language of origin is Celtic ... predominantly used in the English and Irish ...

Donagh brown warrior; brown ... used predominantly in Irish and it is derived ... form of Duncan ...

Donogh brown warrior; brown ...is an Irish name of Celtic origin ... variation of Duncan ...

Donough brown warrior; brown ... of Celtic origin and it is predominantly used ... variant form of Duncan ...

Fairleigh from the bull meadow, ... primarily used in English and it is ... seldom used as a baby name for boys ...

Fionnlagh fair warrior ... mainly used in the Irish and Scottish ... of Celtic origin ... form of Finlay ...

Hadleigh from the heather meadow ... largely used in the English language ... variant of Hadley ...

Hugh Popularity Trend of Hugh
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 998 998 heart, mind, spirit; ... used chiefly in the English language and ... name evolved as a short from of names ...

Huntleigh from the huntsman's ... mainly used in English and its ... variation of Huntley ... not in the top 1000 names ...

Leigh Popularity Trend of Leigh
from 1900 to 2008. meadow; from the deer ... an English name of Old English origin ... variant spelling of Lee ...

Lugh shining one ... used chiefly in the Irish language and its ... Irish mythology, Lug was an Irish god and High ...


Popularity Trend
for -gh Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for -gh Names
in 2006