Kayleigh name meaning
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What does Kayleigh mean?
Preeminent Kayleigh is used primarily in English, Kayleigh means "Combination of Kay and Leigh, Keeper of the Keys, Descendant of Caollaidhe, Slim and Fair or Slender" is a unisex name is originated from Hebrew, Celtic and Old Irish.
Kayleigh is version of admired Kaila. Kaila is version of widely accepted Kayley. Kaila is abridged form of Kelila. Kaila is a spelling variation of Kayla. Prevalent Kaila is originated from Old Irish, Hebrew and Celtic is prevalently used in Hindi, Marathi and English, Kaila means "Laurel and Modern Variant of Katherine".
Kayleigh is a form of renowned and evergreen Kyle. Famous Kyle is originated from Old Irish and Celtic, Kyle means "Narrow and A Wood". Kayleigh is another transcription of Kayley. Kayley is a form of popular Kaila.
Also Kayley is variant form of lofty Kayleigh. Kayley is also variation of Ó Caollaidhe Meaning Descendant of Caolladhe. Of Old Irish and Hebrew origin, Widely Accepted Kayley, Kayley means "Pure and Keeper of the Keys".
How do I pronounce Kayleigh?
The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Kayleigh is kay-lee. Some people pronounce it as ka(y)-lei-gh.
Variants of Kayleigh
Kayley, Kyle, Kaila, Cyle, Kylealexander, Kaela, Kayli
Names that rhyme with KayleighHow popular is the name Kayleigh?
Kayleigh was a popular name in United States. Over 30601 babies have been named Kayleigh since 1984. When at its peak in 2009, 1445 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 229th position.
However after 36 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still performing better than most of the names. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 33 times Also, Kayleigh was a popular name in England and Wales.
Over 10538 babies have been named Kayleigh since 1996. At the peak of its usage in 1997, 1206 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 50th position. But after 23 years, the name has lost its appeal a bit and is now ranking low.
Moreover, the name has been to the top 50 baby names 1 times
Kayleigh was a common name in Ireland. Over 2161 babies have been named Kayleigh since 1985. When at the peak of its usage in 1997,.
However after 35 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Kayleigh is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names.
In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 291 on girl names chart when 46 babies were named Kayleigh. Over 185 people have been named Kayleigh in Netherlands. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names.
In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 279 on girl names chart when 37 babies were named Kayleigh. Over 296 people have been named Kayleigh in Belgium.
But Kayleigh is a popular baby name in England where every 1 in 3000 have the name.
At least, 40000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 631 | 466 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 528 | 588 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 421 | 745 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 436 | 699 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 488 | 643 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 702 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 793 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 954 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 323 | 1007 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 278 | 1172 |
Facts
Kayleigh in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 5 | 2786 | 436 |
 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 18 |
 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
What numbers say about Kayleigh?
Encourage people to do the right thing. Spread your knowledge and words of wisdom. Planning is what keeps your mind in shape. You are interested in learning new and exciting things. You believe that nothing is impossible until your heart beats. You doubt everything you hear or see because you like to know the core of things before you accept their representation. Stress hates your guts. Use your influence and attractiveness to ‘force' people to do the right thing when necessary.
Do you like Kayleigh? You would love these names
- Mave - Meaning of Mave is Intoxicating is rooted from Celtic and Old French used as a baby girl name is dominantly used in Irish and English
- Rooni - Used majorly in Bengali and Malayalam, Rooni means "Gods Obligation or Gift". It is rooted from Celtic is used for both boys and girls
- Belenus - Meaning of Belenus is Shining One is used as a baby boy name which is rooted from Celtic is specifically used in Latinized
- Armida - Armida's meaning is The Appropriate One or Armed is used majorly in Norwegian, Danish and Finnish. Its origin is in Latin, Celtic and Literary is used as a girl name
- Kylien - The Kylien means "Quarrelsome or Gaillard" is originated from Celtic
Famous people named Kayleigh
- Kayleigh Pearson, English model
Lists having Kayleigh
- Boys names beginning with K
- Girls names beginning with K
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Hebrew Baby Names
- Irish Baby Names
- Popular English Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -leigh
- Boy names that starts with Kay
- Popular Girl Names in England & Wales (2005)
- Popular Girl Names in Ireland (2013)
- Baby Names that mean Keeper
- Baby Names that mean Keys
- Baby Names that mean Descendant
- Baby Names that mean Fair
- Baby Names that mean Slender
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/