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Kyla-Leigh

Quick answerKyla-Leigh is a modern compound name combining Kyla (a feminine form of Kyle, derived from the Scottish Gaelic "caol" meaning "narrow" or "strait") with Leigh (from Old English "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow").

Scottish/English · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,876
TrendStable
Peak year2012
Syllables3
OriginScottish/English
LanguageEnglish
CultureAnglophone
Letters10
Numerology9 Chaldean 6
Global rank#5,876

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kyla-Leigh

Kyla-Leigh is a modern compound name combining Kyla (a feminine form of Kyle, derived from the Scottish Gaelic "caol" meaning "narrow" or "strait") with Leigh (from Old English "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow").

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Etymology

Kyla-Leigh is a modern compound name combining Kyla (a feminine form of Kyle, derived from the Scottish Gaelic "caol" meaning "narrow" or "strait") with Leigh (from Old English "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Australia, with no significant historical or religious significance; it emerged as a contemporary construction in the late 20th century as part of the trend of hyphenated given names.

Kyla-Leigh currently ranks #5,876 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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