Kayleah
- #6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births
- Peak · girls
- 2010 · 31 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 669since 1987
Kayleah over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Kayleah has never cracked the top 4,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 |
| 2023 | #6,680 | 17 |
| 2022 | #6,984 | 16 |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 |
| 2017 | #6,044 | 20 |
| 2016 | #5,985 | 21 |
| 2015 | #7,266 | 16 |
| 2014 | #7,302 | 16 |
| 2013 | #5,143 | 26 |
| 2012 | #5,114 | 27 |
| 2011 | #4,915 | 28 |
| 2010 | #4,608 | 31 |
| 2009 | #5,537 | 25 |
| 2008 | #5,574 | 25 |
| 2007 | #5,709 | 24 |
| 2006 | #5,709 | 23 |
| 2005 | #5,800 | 21 |
| 2004 | #5,744 | 21 |
| 2003 | #5,092 | 24 |
| 2002 | #4,621 | 26 |
| 2001 | #5,364 | 21 |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 |
| 1999 | #5,039 | 21 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 |
| 1996 | #6,064 | 15 |
| 1995 | #5,958 | 15 |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 |
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| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 |
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 |
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First appearance
1987
The first year at least five girls were named Kayleah! It came in at #11,325, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1993, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kayleah is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Kayleah in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Rising
- 1,897 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #6,546)
- 5,596 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #6,546)
- 720 spots since 2015 (#7,266 → #6,546)
Rise & fade · girls
23 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1987
- Peaked 2010 at #4,608 (31 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 57,342
- Highest: 1 in 57,342 girls born in 2010 were named Kayleah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 33.5% of all girls named Kayleah (224) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22 | #7,449 (1989) | #9,339 |
| 1990s | 120 | #5,039 (1999) | #7,387 |
| 2000s | 224 | #4,621 (2002) | #5,631 |
| 2010s | 219 | #4,608 (2010) | #6,010 |
| 2020s | 84 | #6,546 (2025) | #8,008 |
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.
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