What does Kayleigh mean?

Kayleigh means "descendant of Caollaidhe"

How do we pronounce Kayleigh?

Kayleigh \kay-lei-(g)(h), ka-yle-igh\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Kayleigh is also used as a boy name meaning, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced KEY-Liy- 1.

1 English pronunciation for Kayleigh: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Kayleigh?

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Kayleigh is of Hebrew, Celtic origin. It is used mainly in English and Irish. The first name can be taken to be from the combination of Kay meaning and origin and baby name Leigh, or else it can be derived from the surname Kayley. The name has been popularized by the hit song Kayleigh (1985) by the English rock group Marillion. Forms of Kayleigh the names Kayli name and what does the name Kaylie mean.

Kayleigh is of Celtic origin. The name can be Anglicized from the Gaelic word ceilidh ('traditional social dance'). Kayleigh is a form of the English Kaila definition. Kayleigh is also a spelling variant of the English and Irish Kayley meaning and origin. Kayleigh is popular as a baby girl name, and it is also perceived as rather trendy. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1980s; prior to that, it was of only very modest use. Its usage peaked recently in 2009 with 0.072% of baby girls being named Kayleigh. It was #228 in rank then. In 2010, it ranked at #244 with a usage of 0.066%, and it was the most popular among all girl names in its family. Kayleigh was used 59% more than the next ranked name, Kaylie pronounciation, in 2010.

List of baby names that sound like Kayleigh:

the English name Kaelee origin, the English Kaeley meaning and origin, the English Kaelly name popularity, the English baby name Kaely, the English Kailee definition, the Hebrew and English Kailey name popularity, the English Kaili name variations, the English Kailie name, the English Kaillie definition, the English name Kaily meaning, the English Kailye name variations, the English Kaleigh definition, the English Kaley pronounciation, the English Kalie meaning, the English Kaylee meaning and origin, the English and Irish what does the name Kayley mean, the English Kayli definition, the English name Kaylie meaning, the English name Kaylieh origin, and the English Kayly name popularity.

The baby name Kayleigh fun facts:

The name Kayleigh in reverse order is "Hgielyak".

The numerological value of the name Kayleigh is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Kayleigh?

Kayleigh is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.07%
20130.06%
20120.07%
20110.07%
20100.07%
20090.08%
20080.08%
20070.07%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames