Girl Name · Irish Origin
Caley
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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Frequently asked about Caley
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.
How do you pronounce Caley?
Caley has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Caley a boy's or girl's name?
Caley is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
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.