Free man
A modern feminine spelling of Carly, which is a diminutive of Carla or Caroline. It ultimately derives from the Germanic name Karl, referring to a free person who was not of noble birth but possessed rights.
Less common today
Carleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #926 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American artistic gymnast
