Kaley
GirlKaley is a girl's name of Irish/Gaelic origin meaning "Slender, fair.". It is pronounced KAY-lee. Today it is a rare name (popularity 19/100) and fading.
Irish/Gaelic origin · /KAY-lee/ · modern
Meaning: Slender, fair.
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Today, Kaley is a rare name (popularity 19/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
The name Kaley is derived from the Irish surname Ó Caollaidhe, which means 'descendant of Caollaidhe.' The root word 'caol' translates to 'slender' or 'fair,' reflecting physical or aesthetic qualities. Over time, it evolved into a given name, popularized in modern English-speaking cultures.
Frequently asked questions about Kaley
What does Kaley mean?
Kaley means "Slender, fair.". It is of Irish/Gaelic origin.
Is Kaley a boy or girl name?
Kaley is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Kaley?
Kaley is a rare name, with a popularity score of 19/100.
How is Kaley pronounced?
Kaley is pronounced KAY-lee.
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