girls:
2.2k births since 1991
#3660 (36th percentile)
overall:
2.2k births since 1991
#5579 (28th percentile)
The name Calleigh is the #5,579 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,215 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 27.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 27.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,660 (36.0% percentile) for all time with 2,215 births since 1991.
Calleigh first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (first recorded for girls in 1991).
For girls, Calleigh reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 33.5% percentile (ranked #638) with 165 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 165 births per million (ranked 33.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2011, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Calleigh ranks #926 for girls (2.2% percentile) with 15 births per million, which is 9.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Calleigh".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Calleigh. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 66.7% confident that Calleigh is pronounced as KA-lee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KAY-lee, at 25.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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