Karleigh

Karleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Karleigh

  • A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Etymology

A rare spelling variant of Carly.

How popular is Karleigh?

45U.S. babies in 2025
#1052peak rank (2013)
5,032babies since 1880

Since 1880, 5,032 girls in the U.S. have been named Karleigh. Its highest rank for girls was #1052 in 2013. In 2025, 45 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

18801920196020002025237 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Karleigh FAQ

What does the name Karleigh mean?

A female given name from the Germanic languages. A rare spelling variant of Carly.

What is the origin of the name Karleigh?

Karleigh is listed as a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Karleigh?

Since 1880, 5,032 girls in the U.S. have been named Karleigh. Its highest rank for girls was #1052 in 2013. In 2025, 45 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Karleigh a boy or girl name?

Karleigh is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 5,032 girls and 0 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.