Kailey

Where Kailey comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kailey.

  • Vowel-ended
Kailey through the years
  1. 1970
    First appearance
    #7,995 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2003
    Kailey Allan born
    Canadian luger
  3. 2003
    Kailey Willis born
    Maltese association football player
  4. 2004
    Peak, #228
    1,439 babies named Kailey, the most in any year.
  5. 2013
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #452.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Kaylee.
Namesakes
  • Kailey Allan · Canadian luger, born 2003
  • Kailey Willis · Maltese association football player, born 2003

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.