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      Meaning of the first name
      Kayliegh

      Origin 
      English, Derived from Gaelic

      Meaning 
      Pure or Slender

      Variations 
      Kayleigh, Kaylieh, Bayleigh

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kayliegh, often spelled as Kaylee or Kaileigh, is a feminine given name that originates from English roots and is derived from Gaelic influences. The meaning of Kayliegh is frequently interpreted as pure or slender. Its phonetic charm and appealing sound have contributed to its popularity, making it a notable choice for many parents seeking a name with both aesthetic appeal and meaningful connotations.

      Historically, the variations of the name Kayliegh can be traced back to Gaelic-speaking cultures, where many names were rooted in English and Celtic traditions. As a more modern name, Kayliegh emerged in the late 20th century, with its usage becoming more widespread in English-speaking countries. Its derivations have connections to names like Kay and Leigh, both of which have a longer history in English naming conventions. The rise of such names often reflects broader trends in naming, where unique spellings and blends of sounds gain favor in marketable choices for children's names.

      In contemporary society, Kayliegh and its variations have become increasingly popular among parents in various English-speaking regions. The name can often be seen in schools, social media, and popular culture, signifying a blend of tradition and modernity. The unique spelling variations provide an opportunity for individuality, with Kayliegh often chosen for its appealing sound and positive meaning. Its popularity can be attributed to a broader trend towards names that are both unique and resonate with traditional meanings, making it a prevalent choice in today’s naming landscape.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Kayliegh.
      Brown

      is the most common surname for Kayliegh.

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