Calliegh Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAL-ee / /ˈkæli/Irish; English
Meaning
slender; fair, beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish, Calliegh is derived from 'Caileach,' meaning 'slender' or 'fair.' It is often associated with the traditional figure of the hag in Celtic mythology. In English, it is a variant of the name Callie, which is a diminutive of names like Caroline or Calista, meaning 'beautiful.' The name has gained popularity in various cultures, reflecting a blend of Irish and English influences.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Callie
- Kaleigh
- Kallie
International Variants
- Caleigh (English)
- Kallie (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Calliegh was first seen in the United States in 2007. Calliegh has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Calliegh has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |