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What does Kayleigh mean?
Kayleigh 
as a name for girls is of Gaelic origin, and the name Kayleigh means "slim and fair; slender". Kayleigh is an alternate form of Cayla (Irish, Gaelic): from Caoilainn. Kayleigh is also a form of Kaylee (Gaelic). See also Ceilidh
STARTS WITH Kay-
Variations
VARIANTS Kaylley, Kaylleigh, Kaylie▼, Kayli▼, Kayley▼, Kaylei, Kaylea, Kayla▼, Kalie▼, Kaley▼, Kaleigh▼, Kalee▼, Kailie, Kaili, Kailey▼, Kaileigh, Kailee, Kaelie, Kaeli, Kaeley, Kaeleigh, Kaelee, Caylie, Caylia, Cayley, Cayleigh, Caylee▼, Callie▲, Caley, Caleigh▼, Cailie, Cailey▼, Caileigh, Caila, Caela
RELATIONS VIA CAYLA, KAYLEE Kayleen, Kaylene▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Kayleigh Akshara (K.A.), ..
How popular is Kayleigh?
Kayleigh is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#2485 out of 4276, Top 58%) but an unusual surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Kayleigh was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its highest position of #229 in the U.S. in 2009, and is at #451 presently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Cailey, Caleigh (#1974 VIA LATEST LIST), Caley, Callie (#190), Cayla, Caylee (#1104), Cayleigh, Cayley, Caylie, Kaeli, Kailee (#1045), Kaileigh, Kailey (#683), Kaili, Kalee, Kaleigh (#1319), Kaley (#1609), Kalie, Kayla (#149), Kaylea, Kaylee (#97), Kayleen (#1573), Kaylei, Kaylene, Kayley, Kayli and Kaylie (#790) are the prominent related forms of Kayleigh (#451) appearing in the Top 2000. These relations of Kayleigh were favored in the year 1999 (MEDIAN #1032) and have become much less widespread since (#1535, 64.7% LESS USAGE). Callie is more universally found than the rest, though Kaylee is currently the most fashionable, while forms such as Caylee are now less popular.
Similar Names
Kayleigh is alike in pronunciation to Kahlei, Kailagh, Kaleah, Kalei, Kaylah▼, Kayllie, Kelleigh and Kyleigh. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Analeigh▼, Ansleigh, Arleigh, Ashleigh▼, Baileigh, Baleigh, Bayleigh, Bradleigh, Bryleigh▲, Carleigh, Ceileigh, Charleigh▲, Dafneigh, Darceigh, Darseigh, Hadleigh▲, Haileigh, Haleigh▼, Harleigh▲, Hayleigh▼, Hedleigh (see Hadley), Holleigh, Joleigh, Kaleesha, Kaleila, Kalisa, Kalisha, Karleigh▲, Karlein (see Caroline), Kayle▼, Kayleena, Kaylen▼, Kaylin, Kaylinn, Kelbeigh (see Kelby), Kelseigh, Kempleigh (see Kempley), Langleigh, Lesleigh, Marleigh▲, Nataleigh, Raileigh, Raleigh, Rawleigh, Rayleine (see Raina) and Rileigh▼. These names tend to be less commonly used than Kayleigh.
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