The name Carleigh is a charming and modern variation of the more traditional Carly. Pronounced as KAHR-lee (/kɑrli/), this name has been embraced for its unique spelling and contemporary appeal. Originating from English-speaking countries, Carleigh carries associations with joyfulness and vivacity, often seen as a fresh take on classic names like Karlee or Carly. Over the years, Carleigh has maintained a steady presence in the United States, reflecting its enduring popularity among parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar name for their daughters. Since 1975, when it first appeared on baby name charts, Carleigh has experienced fluctuations in popularity but continues to be a beloved choice, ranking 2426th in 2023 with 73 occurrences. This name's consistent use over decades underscores its timeless charm and versatility.
Carleigh Bennett Frilles is a midfielder for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and represents the Philippines women's national football team. |