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Calleigh

♀ Girl

Pronounced KAL-ee /ˈkæl.i/High

Meaning: -eigh spelling of Callie/Cali — from Greek kallos, 'beauty' (via names like Calliope/Calista), or 'a short form of Caroline'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Calleigh spells Callie — linked to Greek 'beauty'. Sweet, lyrical, and warm.
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Origin LowGreek, American
Meaning-eigh spelling of Callie/Cali — from Greek kallos, 'beauty' (via names like Calliope/Calista), or 'a short form of Caroline'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#5162 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,240

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919912024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Calleigh is an -eigh spelling of Callie/Cali — variously from Greek kallos, 'beauty' (via Calliope or Calista), or a short form of Caroline (routes layered, which we note). A sweet, lyrical name; the -eigh styling personalizes it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, beauty at the (likely) root, and sweet.

Did you know? Callie ties to Greek kallos, 'beauty' (via Calliope, Calista) — and is a short form of Caroline; Calleigh is a decorative -eigh spelling, sweet and lyrical.
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Callie — routes layered

Variations

CallieCaliKaleigh

Nicknames

Cal

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If you like Calleigh…

Callie— the standard spelling
Cali— a fellow spelling
Kaleigh— a companion -eigh name
Haleigh— another -eigh girls' name

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By meaningBeauty

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Calleigh mean?

Calleigh spells Callie — linked to Greek 'beauty' (or a Caroline short form); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Calleigh?

It's said KAL-ee /ˈkæl.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Calleigh a boy or girl name?

Calleigh is a girl's name.

How popular is Calleigh?

Calleigh is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Callie is more common.

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