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 [ syll. ka-lei-(g)(h), kal-e-igh ] The girl name Kaleigh is pronounced KahL-iy- KEY. Kaleigh's language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly used in the English language. Kaleigh is a variant form of Kayley (English and Irish) in the English language. Kaleigh is also a variant spelling of Callie (English). Kaleigh is a rather popular baby girl name. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1980s; before that, it was of only very light use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2001, 0.037% of baby girls were given the name Kaleigh. It was #399 in rank then. In 2008, it ranked at #582 with a usage of 0.025%, and it was the 2nd most popular after Callie (English), out of all girl names in its family. The name was thrice as popular as Kaleigh in 2008. Baby names that sound like Kaleigh include Kalie (English), Kaly (English), Kaala (English), Kaela (English and Arabic), Kaelah (English), Kaelee (English), Kaeleigh (English), Kaeley (English), Kaelly (English), Kaely (English), Kahla (English), Kahlei (English), Kahley (English), Kahlia (Hawaiian), Kaila (English), Kailah (English), Kailee (English), Kailei (English), Kaileigh (English), and Kailey (English). KEY: approx pronunciation for Kaleigh: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
