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Kayleigh Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "kayleigh" is "derived from the irish name ceilidh, meaning 'slender' or 'beautiful'.", and is used often for "girls".

Name
kayleigh
Meaning
derived from the irish name ceilidh, meaning 'slender' or 'beautiful'.
Pronunciation
kay-lee or kay-lee-ah
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Kayleigh Name Details

The name Kayleigh gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom. It is often considered a modern and trendy variant of the traditional Gaelic name Ceilidh.

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Abhijitha (ah-bee-jee-thuh)
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Vanuja (vah-noo-jah)
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Irfan (ihr-fahn)
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Dareer (duh-reer)
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Ziar (ZEE-ahr)
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Vanajyoti (vah-nah-joh-tee)
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Pierson (PEER-sən)
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Sasailee (sah-sai-lee)
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Aadna (AH-dna)
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Altaira (ahl-TAYR-ah)
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Urjit (oor-jeet)
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Stu (stoo)