Kaleigh
Kaleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Kaleigh
- A female given name originating as a coinage.
Etymology
Variant of Kaylee.
How popular is Kaleigh?
Since 1880, 16,244 girls and 6 boys in the U.S. have been named Kaleigh (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #399 in 2001. Its highest rank for boys was #10660 in 2004. In 2025, 56 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Kaleigh
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Sibling name ideas for Kaleigh
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Kaleigh FAQ
What does the name Kaleigh mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage. Variant of Kaylee.
How popular is the name Kaleigh?
Since 1880, 16,244 girls and 6 boys in the U.S. have been named Kaleigh (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #399 in 2001. Its highest rank for boys was #10660 in 2004. In 2025, 56 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Kaleigh a boy or girl name?
Kaleigh is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 16,244 girls and 6 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.