Caillie

Modern invented name

Caillie Origin and Meaning

The name Caillie is a girl's name.

Caillie is a feminine name with Celtic and Gaelic influences. It likely evolved as a variant of Kaylee, Kayleigh, or Callie. The name carries connotations of beauty and celebration in its Celtic roots, where similar names often relate to meanings like 'slender' or 'joyful.' Caillie emerged in popularity during the late 20th century trend toward unique spellings of familiar names. The distinctive spelling offers a touch of individuality while maintaining a melodic, flowing sound. While never extremely common, Caillie appeals to parents seeking a somewhat familiar name with an uncommon spelling. Its airy quality and gentle sound give it an enduring appeal despite its relative rarity.