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Kayleigh

KAY-lee

Popularity

#731

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

34,219

Peak Year

#1,449 in 2009

First Recorded

1984

Style

Modern & Trendy, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Likely a modern invented name, possibly a combination of Kay and Leigh. Kay is Welsh for 'rejoice', Leigh is English for 'meadow'.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

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