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A modern American spelling variant that blends the Gaelic 'Callie' with the trendy '-leigh' suffix. It is often associated with the Irish name Caoilinn, meaning slender and fair, or as a diminutive of Caroline, which stems from the Germanic 'Karl' meaning free man.
About 18 girls were named Calleigh in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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