NAME PROFILE
Kaleigh
Kaleigh is a modern American variant of Kaylee or Kayley, meaning 'slender' or 'fair' in Gaelic roots. it has a friendly, upbeat energy and suggests a person who is social, resilient, and possesses a vibrant spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 16,250 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 22%FL — 20%GA — 20%NY — 20%NC — 19%
Notable People
Kaleigh Gilchrist (Athlete) · Kaleigh Kurtz (Athlete) · Kaleigh Cronin (Actress) · Kaleigh Moore (Author) · Kaleigh Baker (Musician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Kay
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