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Origin & history of Cayleigh1
Modern American / Irish roots
Cayleigh comes from the Modern American / Irish tradition, meaning Pure; slender.
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How popular is Cayleigh?
2009
peak year
Its strongest stretch was the 2000s — when Cayleigh was at its most popular. At its height in 2009, Cayleigh reached #1,440 nationally — 162 babies received it that single year. Today, Cayleigh is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #3,162) with about 59 babies named Cayleigh each year. Cayleigh's usage has fallen in recent decades. In all, around 2,270 babies have been registered as Cayleigh since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
162
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,440)
(ranked #1,440)
59
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
590
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,270
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Cayleigh7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
C3
A1
Y7
L3
E5
I9
G7
H8
Sum: 43 → Life path 7
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Personality of Cayleigh🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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