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The first name 
Tayleigh

Tayleigh is a female first name.

Tayleigh – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Tayleigh in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Tayleigh in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Tayleigh by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Tayleigh ranks at #5,531. That means there are 5,530 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Tayleigh

Tayleigh has 8 letters 
and begins with a T

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter T is a quite popular first letter for girls' names. Because: 6.3% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A, S and M.

With eight letters, the name Tayleigh is long compared to other names. In fact, 14.5% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly eight letters. 78% of all first names are shorter, while only 8% of all boys’ and girls’ names use nine letters or even more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long with no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

With 6.3% of all girls' names that begin with a T, this first letter is thus much more common than all 26 letters on average - and the most popular one of all the girls’ names starting with T is Teresa.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Tayleigh

If your name is Tayleigh and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Tayleigh

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Tayleigh, you can simply say:

Tiger

Apple

Yoyo

Lion

Elephant

Igloo

Goat

Hat

This is how the name Tayleigh is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Tayleigh in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Tayleigh

Tayleigh

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Tayleigh

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Tayleigh is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

T
A
Y
L
E
I
G
H

Have you ever waved the name Tayleigh

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

T
A
Y
L
E
I
G
H

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Tayleigh sounds like this: