Noah Blackwell

By Noah Blackwell
Modern Naming Trends Expert

Updated on September 03, 2024

Carleigh

US Popularity Rank: 4348

Origin: German

Meaning: Free man

Carleigh is a gender-neutral name of Germanic origin. It’s a variant of Carly, which derives from Karl, meaning “free man.” This ancient name has developed many variants over the years, including Carl, Charles, Carlos, Carlo, Charlotte, Carol, and others. Carly is a popular modern variant thanks to singer Carly Rae Jepsen and TV show iCarly. However, Carleigh offers a more unique alternative to help baby stand out.