Kailee
#1,962 for girls in 2025, 98 births · Last seen for boys in 2019 at #12,145
Given to girls 99.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1999 · 534 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 12,925since 1976
Kailee over time
Rank among girls' names. Kailee has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,962 | 98 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,925 | 103 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,669 | 124 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,521 | 141 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,384 | 158 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,308 | 168 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,158 | 207 | #12,145 | 5 |
| 2018 | #1,044 | 246 | — | |
| 2017 | #938 | 281 | — | |
| 2016 | #911 | 304 | — | |
| 2015 | #812 | 345 | — | |
| 2014 | #862 | 319 | — | |
| 2013 | #739 | 368 | — | |
| 2012 | #738 | 377 | — | |
| 2011 | #667 | 424 | — | |
| 2010 | #664 | 439 | — | |
| 2009 | #649 | 455 | — | |
| 2008 | #631 | 490 | — | |
| 2007 | #584 | 512 | — | |
| 2006 | #588 | 496 | #7,998 | 9 |
| 2005 | #574 | 499 | — | |
| 2004 | #529 | 537 | — | |
| 2003 | #493 | 584 | — | |
| 2002 | #514 | 534 | — | |
| 2001 | #532 | 503 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #503 | 536 | #9,112 | 6 |
| 1999 | #485 | 534 | — | |
| 1998 | #510 | 496 | — | |
| 1997 | #578 | 401 | — | |
| 1996 | #626 | 359 | — | |
| 1995 | #719 | 286 | — | |
| 1994 | #819 | 246 | — | |
| 1993 | #895 | 215 | — | |
| 1992 | #904 | 216 | — | |
| 1991 | #888 | 221 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,130 | 153 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,132 | 146 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,269 | 115 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,570 | 80 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,638 | 72 | — | |
| 1985 | #2,749 | 34 | — | |
| 1984 | #3,726 | 21 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,687 | 21 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,527 | 16 | — | |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 | — | |
| 1979 | #7,313 | 8 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 | — | |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kailee! It came in at #8,156, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1979, when fewer than 9 girls a year got the name.
Where Kailee is popular in 2006
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Hawaii#39 · 1 in 190
- West Virginia#284 · 1 in 1,169
- New Mexico#320 · 1 in 1,204
- Iowa#344 · 1 in 1,564
- Connecticut#352 · 1 in 1,719
Best ever in a state: #23 in Hawaii, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #39 | 19 | 1 in 190 |
| West Virginia | #284 | 6 | 1 in 1,169 |
| New Mexico | #320 | 7 | 1 in 1,204 |
| Iowa | #344 | 9 | 1 in 1,564 |
| Connecticut | #352 | 8 | 1 in 1,719 |
| Kentucky | #362 | 12 | 1 in 1,692 |
| Utah | #368 | 12 | 1 in 1,572 |
| Minnesota | #379 | 14 | 1 in 1,919 |
| Tennessee | #382 | 17 | 1 in 1,870 |
| Washington | #399 | 17 | 1 in 1,802 |
| Wisconsin | #442 | 11 | 1 in 2,289 |
| Missouri | #443 | 13 | 1 in 2,284 |
| Mississippi | #447 | 7 | 1 in 1,786 |
| Ohio | #457 | 22 | 1 in 2,605 |
| Michigan | #469 | 18 | 1 in 2,622 |
| Alabama | #497 | 9 | 1 in 2,264 |
| Kansas | #515 | 6 | 1 in 2,303 |
| Colorado | #523 | 10 | 1 in 2,533 |
| Indiana | #528 | 12 | 1 in 2,757 |
| Louisiana | #530 | 8 | 1 in 2,500 |
| Oklahoma | #540 | 7 | 1 in 2,500 |
| Arkansas | #548 | 5 | 1 in 2,497 |
| Nevada | #562 | 5 | 1 in 2,502 |
| Oregon | #583 | 6 | 1 in 2,749 |
| Massachusetts | #586 | 8 | 1 in 3,553 |
| South Carolina | #646 | 6 | 1 in 3,158 |
| Pennsylvania | #669 | 13 | 1 in 4,257 |
| Texas | #672 | 43 | 1 in 3,865 |
| North Carolina | #693 | 12 | 1 in 3,924 |
| Illinois | #731 | 16 | 1 in 4,259 |
| California | #753 | 51 | 1 in 4,603 |
| Florida | #766 | 19 | 1 in 4,691 |
| Arizona | #803 | 9 | 1 in 4,254 |
| Virginia | #882 | 7 | 1 in 5,409 |
| Georgia | #993 | 9 | 1 in 5,982 |
| New York | #1,112 | 13 | 1 in 7,425 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kailee
- 37 spots since 2024 (#1,925 → #1,962)
- 654 spots since 2020 (#1,308 → #1,962)
- 1,150 spots since 2015 (#812 → #1,962)
- Biggest jump: 242 spots in 1991 (#1,130 → #888)
- Biggest drop: 123 spots in 2014 (#739 → #862)
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 1999 at #485 (534 births)
- Births halved by 2018, 19 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1991–2017
- Highest: 1 in 3,129 girls born in 2003 were named Kailee (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 16,401 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #485 in 1999, was only 1 in 3,322 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 39.8% of all girls named Kailee (5,146) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 | #6,948 (1978) | #7,715 |
| 1980s | 522 | #1,132 (1989) | #3,475 |
| 1990s | 3,127 | #485 (1999) | #755 |
| 2000s | 5,146 | #493 (2003) | #560 |
| 2010s | 3,310 | #664 (2010) | #853 |
| 2020s | 792 | #1,308 (2020) | #1,628 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kailee in 2006
Top girls' names in 2006
Top boys' names in 2006
More about 2006
girls
1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 3,833 of them was named Kailee, which outranked 97.1% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #585Alisha500
- #586Jaidyn497
- #586Susan497
- #588Kailee496
- #588Irene496
- #588Luz496
- #588Yasmine496
- #592Annalise493
- #593Eve491
- #594Carlie490
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
- ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
- ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
- ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
- ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 228,364 of them was named Kailee, which outranked 43.1% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #7,427Zeyad10
- #7,427Zhi10
- #7,427Zykee10
- #7,998Kailee9
- #7,998Aadam9
- #7,998Abdel9
- #7,998Abdirashid9
- #8,732Aahan8
- #8,732Aaran8
- #8,732Aarik8
Tied with 733 names at #7,998; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.