Calleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAY-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #6,324 for girls
Calleigh is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).
What does Calleigh mean?
Modern: spelling of Kayleigh
Calleigh Duquesne, the ballistics expert on the TV series CSI: Miami, brought this spelling attention in the 2000s.
Is Calleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Calleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Calleigh in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 31 girls.
Half of all the girls named Calleigh in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Calleigh in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 2 | #7,280 |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 2 | #7,588 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 13 | #2,174 |
| 2012 | 24 | #1,430 |
| 2011 | 28 | #1,238 |
| 2010 | 31 | #1,136 |
| 2009 | 26 | #1,245 |
| 2008 | 25 | #1,258 |
| 2007 | 18 | #1,544 |
| 2006 | 12 | #1,987 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
How popular is Calleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,324th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18 about 1 in 89,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Calleigh, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,914th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 335 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
2025 had fewer girls named Calleigh than any year since 2002.
Half of all the girls named Calleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Calleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,324 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,145 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,996 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,169 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,011 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,914 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3,271 |
| 2018 | 62 | #2,743 |
| 2017 | 95 | #2,053 |
| 2016 | 71 | #2,517 |
| 2015 | 80 | #2,318 |
| 2014 | 106 | #1,892 |
| 2013 | 105 | #1,900 |
| 2012 | 124 | #1,690 |
| 2011 | 133 | #1,619 |
| 2010 | 176 | #1,336 |
| 2009 | 335 | #834 |
| 2008 | 212 | #1,200 |
| 2007 | 181 | #1,340 |
| 2006 | 88 | #2,186 |
| 2005 | 75 | #2,356 |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,283 |
| 2003 | 36 | #3,801 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 23 | #4,713 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 10 | #7,980 |
Names like Calleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Caoimhe, Keira, Eden, Cassidy, Clodagh, Nevaeh, Caragh, Kayleigh, Aoibheann, Eilidh, Aoife, Kiara
Names related to Calleigh
Caleigh, Cayleigh, Caileigh, Kaleigh, Kalleigh, Caleigha, Cyleigh, Caeleigh
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Calleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/calleigh, updated 20 October 2026.