#7312024 rank
2009peak year
34,212babies named Kayleigh since 1880
▼ 40%5-year trend
Kayleigh popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Kayleigh mean?
Modern coinage blending Kay with Leigh 'meadow'; sometimes linked to Irish Caoilainn, 'slender, fair'.
OriginEnglish (Modern)
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
Names like Kayleigh
Same era, same vibe — if you like Kayleigh, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Kayleighs
- Kayleigh McEnany, political commentator
Spellings & variants
KayleeKailey
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