Caleigh

The name Caleigh is primarily of Irish and Gaelic origin, meaning "slim and fair." It is derived from the Irish name "Caoilfhionn," which combines "caoil" (slender) and "fionn" (fair) All Things Baby Names. Some sources also suggest that Caleigh has Greek roots, where it is considered a variation of Callie, meaning "beautiful" MomJunction.

Caleigh is a feminine name, though it can be unisex, and is associated with qualities such as strength, intelligence, and leadership. It is sometimes linked to the Gaelic name Ceallach, meaning "bright-headed" or "warrior" Name Discoveries.

Famous People Named Caleigh

While there are no widely recognized celebrities with the name Caleigh, it is a name that exudes confidence and resilience, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their child.

Sibling Name Ideas

For siblings of a child named Caleigh, consider names that complement its Irish and Gaelic roots or share similar meanings. Some suggestions include:

• Boys: Liam, Aiden, Declan, Finn
• Girls: Maeve, Fiona, Keira, Siobhan

Similar Names

Names similar to Caleigh include:

• Callie: A Greek variation meaning "beautiful."
• Kayley: An English and Irish name.
• Caroline: Often shortened to Callie, meaning "free man."

These names share phonetic similarities or cultural roots with Caleigh, offering alternatives for those who appreciate its sound and meaning.