Carleigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ahrl-eh-eegh
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Carleigh means 'free man'.

Carleigh is a name that carries a rich history and diverse meanings. Originating from English, it means "free man" or "feminine form of Charles," reflecting qualities of strength and independence. Over time, the name has evolved from being gender-neutral to being predominantly associated with females. Its unique spelling and blend of tradition and modernity make it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both heritage and individuality. The name Carleigh suggests a person who values freedom and creativity, often leading to a dynamic and resilient individual.

Carleigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Carleigh is currently #1757 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Carleigh is currently #971 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Carleigh is currently #841 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Carleigh is currently #449 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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