| Meaning | slender, fair |
| Origin | English, Irish, Modern |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Cay-leigh |
About Cayleigh
The name Cayleigh, a delightful choice for a baby girl, exudes a sense of grace and beauty. While its precise origin remains uncertain, Cayleigh is often regarded as a modern English name, sharing similarities with Irish and English names like Kayley. The name Cayleigh doesn't have a distinct meaning of its own, but it carries an air of elegance that resonates with many parents.
Cayleigh offers various charming variations, such as Caylee, Kayleigh, and Kaylee, allowing parents to choose a style that suits their preference. Common nicknames like Cay or Kay add a touch of endearment to this lovely name.
Although not exceedingly common, Cayleigh has made its mark in various fields, from sports to entertainment, with notable individuals bearing this name. It has also found a place in fiction, gracing the characters of novels and television series.
Choosing Cayleigh for your baby girl is an enchanting choice that combines modern appeal with timeless elegance, making it a name worth considering for your little one.
Names Similar to Cayleigh
| Caylee |
| Callie |
| Caitlin |
| Catherine |
| Caroline |
| Cassandra |
| Charlotte |
| Christina |
| Christine |
| Camille |
Nicknames for Cayleigh
| Cay |
| Cayley |
| Leigh |
| Lee |
Famous People Named Cayleigh
| Cayleigh Elise | YouTube personality and true crime enthusiast |
| Cayleigh Griffin | American actress known for her role in "The Young and the Restless" |
| Cayleigh Hunter-Galvan | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Cayleigh Maloye | American artist and photographer |
| Cayleigh Megna | American soccer player |
| Cayleigh Philpott | Australian actress and writer |
| Cayleigh Power | Irish basketball player |
| Cayleigh Ryan | New Zealand swimmer |
| Cayleigh van der Walt | South African cricketer |
| Cayleigh Wood | British racing cyclist |
Characters Named Cayleigh
| Cayleigh Parker | Character in the TV series "Heartland" |
| Cayleigh Scott | Character in the film "The Girl on the Train" |
| Cayleigh Turner | Character in the book series "The Cayleigh Chronicles" by Emma Renshaw |
| Cayleigh Walsh | Character in the TV series "Scream Queens" |
| Cayleigh Anderson | Character in the novel "The Cayleigh Chronicles" by Susanna Kearsley |
| Cayleigh Morgan | Character in the TV series "Nashville" |
| Cayleigh Prescott | Character in the film "Cabin Fever" |
| Cayleigh Bennett | Character in the TV series "Grey's Anatomy" |
| Cayleigh Williams | Character in the book "Nevermore" by Kelly Creagh |