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Girl Name · Irish Origin

Caley

Rare · 5 letters · Slender, fair

Last reviewed: June 2026

Caley — a girl name from the Irish tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Slender, fair", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Coley is on your shortlist, Caley belongs in the same conversation.

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What does the name Caley mean?

Caley means "Slender, fair" and is of Irish origin.

What is the origin of Caley?

Caley originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Caley?

Caley has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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

Caley is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Caley in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Caley sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Caley?

Names that share Caley's sound and style include Coley, Cayla, Calli, Calla, Cally. Open the "Names like Caley" rail on this page for the full list.