Caisley
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 15 babies a year in the US.
Caisley by the numbers
Caisley was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Caisley
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Caisley. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Caileystrife or battle; a modern respelling of Caley64 in the US (2017)
- Caseyvigilant or watchful267 in England and Wales (2025)
- Carleyfree man; a form of Carl or Charles146 in the US (2017)
- Crosleycross meadow; place name surname22 in the US (2017)
- Cayleyclearing where cows graze; a form of Kayleigh14 in the US (2017)
- Caleystrife or battle; a form of Caolán12 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Caisley
Names that are said the same way as Caisley, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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