Caleigh vs Uma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caleigh

Girl #2,701 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"celebration, party"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,701
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cay, Lee, Cale

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Uma

Girl #2,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nation, community"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Indian Jewish American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,724
Total SSA Count
63
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Caleigh Rank #2,701
Uma Rank #2,724

Caleigh is more popular, ranked #2701 vs #2724 for Uma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Caleigh ___

  • Caleigh Ann
  • Caleigh Marie
  • Caleigh Grace
  • Caleigh Rose
  • Caleigh Jean
  • Caleigh June

Uma ___

  • Uma Rose
  • Uma Jade
  • Uma Simone
  • Uma Grace
  • Uma Pearl
  • Uma Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Caleigh

Briley Finley Maebh Saoirse Declan

If you choose Uma

Shiva Kali Arjun Priya Deva

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caleigh or Uma more popular?

Caleigh is more popular, ranked #2701 compared to Uma at #2724 in the United States.

What do Caleigh and Uma mean?

Caleigh means "celebration, party" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Uma means "nation, community" (Hebrew origin).

Are Caleigh and Uma boy or girl names?

Caleigh is primarily a girl name. Uma is primarily a girl name.

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