Kaylee
- #255 for girls in 2025, 1,205 births
- Last seen for boys in 2015 at #10,644
- Given to girls 99.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2009 · 7,219 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 21 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 140,425since 1943
Kaylee over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
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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 | #255 | 1,205 | — | |
| 2024 | #220 | 1,398 | — | |
| 2023 | #183 | 1,644 | — | |
| 2022 | #161 | 1,822 | — | |
| 2021 | #139 | 1,979 | — | |
| 2020 | #117 | 2,337 | — | |
| 2019 | #114 | 2,558 | — | |
| 2018 | #97 | 2,963 | — | |
| 2017 | #84 | 3,417 | — | |
| 2016 | #72 | 3,845 | — | |
| 2015 | #61 | 4,377 | #10,644 | 6 |
| 2014 | #52 | 4,552 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #40 | 5,127 | — | |
| 2012 | #35 | 5,629 | #7,050 | 11 |
| 2011 | #36 | 6,053 | #8,767 | 8 |
| 2010 | #35 | 6,108 | #7,591 | 10 |
| 2009 | #26 | 7,219 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #31 | 6,302 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #35 | 6,050 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #42 | 5,998 | #8,732 | 8 |
| 2005 | #40 | 5,870 | #7,640 | 9 |
| 2004 | #50 | 5,444 | #2,376 | 47 |
| 2003 | #53 | 5,452 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #57 | 4,983 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #66 | 4,621 | #9,243 | 6 |
| 2000 | #72 | 4,493 | #6,839 | 9 |
| 1999 | #69 | 4,579 | #6,530 | 9 |
| 1998 | #86 | 3,806 | — | |
| 1997 | #107 | 3,056 | — | |
| 1996 | #110 | 2,804 | — | |
| 1995 | #127 | 2,518 | — | |
| 1994 | #154 | 2,108 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #167 | 1,886 | — | |
| 1992 | #174 | 1,752 | — | |
| 1991 | #198 | 1,494 | — | |
| 1990 | #235 | 1,211 | — | |
| 1989 | #275 | 985 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #313 | 792 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #386 | 605 | — | |
| 1986 | #441 | 488 | — | |
| 1985 | #726 | 237 | — | |
| 1984 | #821 | 191 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,715 | 63 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,850 | 58 | — | |
| 1981 | #2,195 | 46 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 | — | |
| 1979 | #3,236 | 25 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,196 | 24 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,911 | 18 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | — | |
| 1975 | #2,881 | 25 | — | |
| 1974 | #5,776 | 9 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 | — | |
| 1971 | #2,736 | 26 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,435 | 18 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,222 | 11 | — | |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 | — | |
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| 1964 | #3,879 | 12 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 | — | |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 | — | |
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| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | — | |
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
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| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1943
The first year at least five girls were named Kaylee! It came in at #4,691, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1943–1959, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kaylee is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Rhode Island#91 · 1 in 272
- District of Columbia#109 · 1 in 288
- Nevada#119 · 1 in 484
- Delaware#140 · 1 in 376
- Mississippi#151 · 1 in 556
Best ever in a state: #9 in West Virginia, 2005.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | #91 | 9 | 1 in 272 |
| District of Columbia | #109 | 7 | 1 in 288 |
| Nevada | #119 | 19 | 1 in 484 |
| Delaware | #140 | 6 | 1 in 376 |
| Mississippi | #151 | 16 | 1 in 556 |
| South Dakota | #160 | 7 | 1 in 436 |
| Maryland | #189 | 27 | 1 in 740 |
| Florida | #201 | 93 | 1 in 933 |
| New Jersey | #205 | 40 | 1 in 888 |
| Texas | #214 | 159 | 1 in 1,010 |
| Georgia | #216 | 49 | 1 in 923 |
| New York | #229 | 75 | 1 in 1,044 |
| California | #239 | 140 | 1 in 1,155 |
| Idaho | #244 | 9 | 1 in 796 |
| New Mexico | #249 | 6 | 1 in 779 |
| North Carolina | #250 | 44 | 1 in 1,056 |
| Arizona | #251 | 28 | 1 in 1,008 |
| Virginia | #255 | 32 | 1 in 1,054 |
| Alabama | #266 | 18 | 1 in 1,018 |
| Nebraska | #267 | 8 | 1 in 887 |
| Louisiana | #271 | 16 | 1 in 1,023 |
| Massachusetts | #273 | 21 | 1 in 1,144 |
| Michigan | #284 | 31 | 1 in 1,153 |
| Indiana | #292 | 24 | 1 in 1,163 |
| Pennsylvania | #294 | 37 | 1 in 1,262 |
| Tennessee | #296 | 26 | 1 in 1,234 |
| Arkansas | #301 | 10 | 1 in 1,059 |
| West Virginia | #308 | 5 | 1 in 1,015 |
| Utah | #310 | 14 | 1 in 1,220 |
| Wisconsin | #310 | 17 | 1 in 1,192 |
| Iowa | #323 | 10 | 1 in 1,177 |
| Ohio | #323 | 34 | 1 in 1,390 |
| Washington | #332 | 22 | 1 in 1,312 |
| Oklahoma | #340 | 12 | 1 in 1,232 |
| South Carolina | #347 | 14 | 1 in 1,306 |
| Kansas | #361 | 9 | 1 in 1,312 |
| Illinois | #363 | 28 | 1 in 1,583 |
| Colorado | #370 | 16 | 1 in 1,458 |
| Missouri | #373 | 16 | 1 in 1,519 |
| Oregon | #396 | 9 | 1 in 1,450 |
| Minnesota | #397 | 13 | 1 in 1,652 |
| Kentucky | #443 | 9 | 1 in 1,917 |
| Connecticut | #459 | 6 | 1 in 1,917 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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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 Kaylee
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 138 spots since 2020 (#117 → #255)
- Biggest jump: 894 spots in 1984
- Biggest drop: 37 spots in 2024
Rise & fade · girls
66 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1943
- Peaked 2009 at #26 (7,219 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 21 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 21 yrs · run 1998–2018
- Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1984–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 254
- Highest: 1 in 254 girls born in 2009 were named Kaylee (0.39%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,334 girls born in 2025 (0.07%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 40.2% of all girls named Kaylee (56,432) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,691 (1943) | #4,691 |
| 1950s | 5 | #5,301 (1950) | #5,301 |
| 1960s | 73 | #3,879 (1964) | #4,719 |
| 1970s | 186 | #2,736 (1971) | #3,809 |
| 1980s | 3,496 | #275 (1989) | #1,159 |
| 1990s | 25,214 | #69 (1999) | #143 |
| 2000s | 56,432 | #26 (2009) | #47 |
| 2010s | 44,629 | #35 (2010) | #63 |
| 2020s | 10,385 | #117 (2020) | #179 |
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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