| Meaning | slender, beautiful |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish, Modern |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ca-leigh |
About Caleigh
When it comes to choosing the perfect name for a baby girl, parents often seek a harmonious blend of modernity and tradition. The name Caleigh perfectly encapsulates this balance. Derived from Irish and Gaelic roots, Caleigh is a contemporary rendition of the classic name "Kaylee" or "Kayley," lending it an air of graceful sophistication.
Though Caleigh lacks a direct meaning of its own, its harmonious syllables evoke notions of grace, beauty, and delicateness. The name's popularity has surged in recent years, as parents embrace its unique yet approachable sound. With variations such as Kaylee and Kaleigh, Caleigh offers a plethora of choices for personalization.
Caleigh seamlessly fits into diverse cultural and linguistic landscapes, making it a versatile choice for families of all backgrounds. Its potential nicknames, including Cali and Leigh, add an endearing touch, allowing for both formal and affectionate address.
Whether you're drawn to its contemporary charm, its subtle nod to heritage, or its potential for individuality, Caleigh stands as a captivating choice for the next generation of strong and graceful young women.
Nicknames for Caleigh
| Cal |
| Leigh |
| Cali |
| Leah |
| Caley |
Famous People Named Caleigh
| Caleigh Peters | American actress and singer |
| Caleigh Ryan | Australian Olympic water polo player |
| Caleigh Whitaker | Canadian Paralympic swimmer |
| Caleigh Stanier | Canadian actress |
| Caleigh Bacchus | Trinidadian journalist and TV host |
Characters Named Caleigh
| Caleigh Sinclair | character in the novel "The Forgotten Garden" by Kate Morton |
| Caleigh Chey | character in the book series "The Grey Wolves" by Quinn Loftis |
| Caleigh Brooks | character in the film "The Haunting of Caleigh" |
| Caleigh Forrester | character in the book "Darcy's Hope" by Ginger Monette |