Waverleigh is an uncommon, yet striking given name of English origin. It is derived from Old English elements 'wafer' meaning 'wave' and 'leah' signifying 'woodland clearing'. Thus, the name translates to 'clearing by the waves', evoking images of coastal serenity and natural beauty. Waverleigh was once a surname before evolving into a given name, adding to its distinctive character.
"Waverleigh saw a steady increase in births from 2018 to 2020, peaking at 8 births in 2020. After a slight dip to 7 in 2021, it remained consistent with 5 births in 2022, then rose again to 8 in 2023. Over these six years, the total number of births was 40."