Kyleigh Name Meaning & Origin
Kyleigh
Pronunciation: KIY-lee (key)
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In a biography I’m doing my characters half sister has this name. I think it’s really nice.
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Ky/Kye/Kai
Ky-Ky
Leigh
Kaike/Kyke (Pronounced: Ky Key)
Kylizzle- Meanings and history of the name Kyleigh
Graceful; Beautiful
It also derived from a Noongar (an Australian aboriginal word) meaning Boomerang
In Hawaiian it means Beautiful Spirit
Its Gaelic meaning is Handsome or Beautiful- Famous real-life people named Kyleigh
- Kyleigh in song, story & screen
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Smart?
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Sexy?
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Friendly?
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Creative?
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Strong?
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Young?
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This was an Australian name, but it fit perfectly into American tastes. So when American parents encountered the name via Aussie entertainer Kylie Minogue, they jumped on it. There is no standard spelling in the U.S., but Kylie and Kylee are the most common.
From The Baby Name Wizard by Laura Wattenberg. Buy the book