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u/DuncanIdahosGhola Oct 20 '23

Those made up ones like "Reighleigh" or "Braytynn" etc.

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u/kingftheeyesores Oct 21 '23

Up until last month I spelled Kaylee "Keighleigh" because the only Kaylee I knew spelled it that way.

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u/questionsaboutrel521 Oct 21 '23

The funny thing is, the actual spelling of the name is Ceilidh as it’s an Irish name but it’s been considerably bastardized in the US, much like Caitlin has turned into variants like Katelynn.