Leimbach (French pronunciation: [laimbak] ⓘ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Leimbach was historically attested as Leymbach in 1223.
The toponym Leimbach is of Germanic origin, cognate to modern German Lehm, denoting clay.
The Germanic hydronym *-bak(i) entered the French language via High German, and took on two forms: the Germanic form -bach and Romantic -bais.
This Haut-Rhin geographical article is a stub.