Carleigh
Origin
Germanic
Syllables
2
Peak era
2010s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
variant of Carly, feminine form of Carl, from Germanic karl, "man"
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 2010s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Carleigh peaked in the 2010s.
When you meet Carleigh
Most people given the name Carleigh in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Carleigh deep dive
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