US Popularity Rank: 9074

Origin: British

Meaning: In the fort by the wood, meadow belonging to a manor, hill, field

Burleigh is a solid start if you wish to instill a love of nature in your little one. The roots of this masculine name lie in the Old English burleah, meaning "in the fort by the wood," giving Burleigh and its variant Burley the meaning "meadow belonging to a manor," "hill," and "field." Whether climbing sturdy tree trunks or rolling down soft knolls of grass, Burleigh will always find fun when adventuring the great outdoors.