The first name Carleigh
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A rare spelling variant of Carly.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Carleigh last appeared in the official list in 2013, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 2008, with 7 births (#3,005).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Carleigh with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Carleigh at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 67 girls born in the United States were named Carleigh, the 2,588th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2010, when 280 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Carleigh mean?
- A rare spelling variant of Carly.
- How popular is the name Carleigh?
- In 2013, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Carleigh, ranking 4,739th. Its peak was 2008, with 7 births.
- Is Carleigh a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,114 US babies named Carleigh since 1880 were girls.
- When was Carleigh most popular?
- 2010 in the United States, when 280 babies were named Carleigh, its highest rank at 925th.