Kaileigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ah-eel-eh-eegh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Slender

Kaileigh is a modern American name with Irish roots, derived from the name Caolán, meaning "slender" and "fair. " It has evolved from the traditional Irish name to a contemporary, unique spelling that adds a modern edge. The name's popularity has waxed and waned over the years, with its highest ranking in the U. Being #1586 in 2004. Despite its fluctuations, Kaileigh remains a charming and distinctive choice for parents looking for a name that stands out.

Kaileigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kaileigh is currently #4021 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kaileigh is currently #2235 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kaileigh is currently #2022 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kaileigh is currently #1112 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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