Karleigh is a unique spelling alternative to the ever-popular Carly. It still traces its origins back to Charles and Carl, however. Though not on the top 1,000 list, Karleigh is number 2,586.
Meaning of the name Karleigh:
English: free man
Origin of the name Karleigh:
Karleigh is a spelling variation of the baby name Carly. Carly began as the feminine version of Carl. Carl was the German variation of Charles, which came from the old Germanic name Karl.
Symbolism of the name Karleigh:
The baby name Karleigh has the same meaning as Carly. Ultimately, however, it dates back to the interpretations of Carl and Charles too. These names meant “free man.”
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Style of the name Karleigh:
Traditional
Gender of the name Karleigh:
Karleigh is a youthful name for girls.
Pronunciation of the name Karleigh:
KAHR-lee
Number of syllables in the name Karleigh:
Two
Emotion evoked from the name Karleigh:
Karleigh is a free-spirited and youthful name. It is wholesome and modern with this spelling.
Alternative spellings for the name Karleigh:
Nicknames for the name Karleigh:
- Kar Kar
- Leigh
- KK
- Kar
- Kary
Popularity of the name Karleigh:
Karleigh is not a top 1,000 name in America. It is only on the top 2,600 list at rank 2,586. In comparison, Carly is number 617.
Related names for the name Karleigh:
Great middle names for Karleigh and their meanings:
- Addison (son of Adam)
- Paige (helper, assistant)
- Anne (God has favored me)
- Rose (rose, a flower)
- Marie (star of the sea)
- Elizabeth (my God is an oath)
- Jane (God is gracious)
- Beth (God is my oath)
Famous people with the name Karleigh:
Karleighs in popular culture:
There are no fictional characters that currently have the baby name Karleigh.