Narrow spit of land; strait
A modern American elaboration of the Scottish name Kyle. It combines the traditional Gaelic root for a narrow channel of water with the popular '-leigh' and '-a' suffixes to create a more feminine, rhythmic sound.
Less common today
Kyleigha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,880 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).