Kaleigha
Meaning
"graceful, slender, beautiful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,666
- Total SSA Count
- 29
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kay, Kayleigh, Lee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"graceful, slender, beautiful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"noble kind, of noble character"
Origin: Old High Germanic
Leisha is more popular, ranked #4505 vs #4666 for Kaleigha.
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Leisha is more popular, ranked #4505 compared to Kaleigha at #4666 in the United States.
Kaleigha means "graceful, slender, beautiful" (Irish Gaelic origin). Leisha means "noble kind, of noble character" (Old High Germanic origin).
Kaleigha is primarily a girl name. Leisha is primarily a girl name.