Cayli

Modern invented name

Cayli Origin and Meaning

The name Cayli is a girl's name.

Cayli is a modern feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a creative spelling of Kaylee/Kaylie (which developed as a combination of Kay and the popular -lee suffix) or Callie (derived from Caroline or Greek kallos meaning "beautiful"). The distinctive spelling gives this short, sweet name a contemporary feel while maintaining its melodic pronunciation. Cayli gained some recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s alongside the popularity of similar-sounding names. Its versatility allows it to work well across different cultures and ages. Parents often choose Cayli for its modern appeal, rhythmic sound, and distinctive spelling that sets it apart from more common variants while remaining intuitive to pronounce.