Kelleigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehll-eh-eegh
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Slender

The name Kelleigh, of Irish origin, is derived from the Gaelic word "ceallach, " meaning "slender" or "fair-haired. " Over time, the name has evolved through cultural influences, particularly in English-speaking countries. Kelleigh is often associated with qualities like elegance and refinement. Its unique sound and Irish heritage make it a charming choice for parents seeking a name with a rich cultural background.

Kelleigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kelleigh is currently #30306 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kelleigh is currently #17264 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kelleigh is currently #12795 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kelleigh is currently #7338 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kelleigh is currently #15154 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kelleigh is currently #8667 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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