Carleigh

Meaning of Carleigh

This name is a variation of 'Carly,' which is a feminine form of 'Charles.' It essentially means 'free man' or 'strong.'

Carleigh has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Carleigh

After ranking as high as #925 in 2010, Carleigh has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Carleigh

• Carleigh Huffman
  American actress and singer
• Carleigh Orr
  Canadian singer-songwriter
• Carleigh Young
  American professional golfer
• Carleigh Johnson
  American reality television personality
• Carleigh Crane
  Australian rules footballer

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Questions about the name Carleigh

What does the name Carleigh mean?

Carleigh means this name is a variation of 'carly,' which is a feminine form of 'charles.' it essentially means 'free man' or 'strong.', and it comes from English origins.

Is Carleigh a boy's or a girl's name?

Carleigh is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Carleigh?

Carleigh did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Carleigh most popular?

Carleigh peaked at #925 in 2010.