Caileigh
- US rank
- #9,457
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,844 in 2001
10 babies were named Caileigh in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,607 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1988–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Caileigh you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 161,290 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Caileigh, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Caileigh would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCaileigh first shows up in US birth records in 1988, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 37 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2001, when it ranked #2,844. Today it's #9,457, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowCaileigh was 3.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 47,847 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 161,290.
- TrendCaileigh has slipped 3,607 places over the last five years and now sits at #9,457. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Caileigh
Caileigh is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-igh”. US birth records list Caileigh for girls from 1988 to 2025, in 38 of those 38 years. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked #2,844 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #9,457, with 10 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.0 | 202,020 girls |
| 1990s | 12 | 80,515 girls |
| 2000s | 24 | 42,319 girls |
| 2010s | 23 | 44,092 girls |
| 2020s | 10 | 95,541 girls |
Other spellings of Caileigh
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Caileigh
What is the origin of the name Caileigh?
Caileigh has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Caileigh a boy or girl name?
Caileigh is a girl name.
How popular is the name Caileigh?
Caileigh ranked #9,457 for US girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2001 (#2,844).