The name Cayley has a rich history and multiple meanings. Originating from English, it means "name of a hamlet" or "name of a French town" and is also associated with the surname Cayley, which has historical roots in England, possibly derived from a place name meaning 'wood clearing' or linked to the Manx name Mac Caolidhe, meaning "the son of the slender one" from the Isle of Man. The name has evolved over time, influenced by its various origins and associations. It is a unique and distinctive name, often chosen for its softer and more elegant spelling compared to its counterpart, Kayley.
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