Shayleigh

Shayleigh Meaning & Origin

About Shayleigh
The name "Shayleigh" is a modern feminine name that is a combination of the names "Shay" and "Leigh." "Shay" is of Irish origin and means "admirable" or "hawk-like," while "Leigh" is of English origin and means "meadow" or "clearing." Therefore, the name "Shayleigh" can be interpreted as meaning "admirable meadow" or "hawk-like clearing."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shayleigh are female.

Shayleigh Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 57.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/shayleigh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shayleigh in Braille

Here's how to represent Shayleigh in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shayleigh in braille

How to Spell the Name Shayleigh in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shayleigh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shayleigh in sign language

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