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

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Peak · girls
2009 · 7,219 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
21 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
140,425
since 1943

Kaylee over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201997peak #26, 2009girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2551,205—
2024#2201,398—
2023#1831,644—
2022#1611,822—
2021#1391,979—
2020#1172,337—
2019#1142,558—
2018#972,963—
2017#843,417—
2016#723,845—
2015#614,377#10,6446
2014#524,552#12,1085
2013#405,127—
2012#355,629#7,05011
2011#366,053#8,7678
2010#356,108#7,59110
2009#267,219#10,9946
2008#316,302#11,0376
2007#356,050#8,9158
2006#425,998#8,7328
2005#405,870#7,6409
2004#505,444#2,37647
2003#535,452#8,6437
2002#574,983#10,6675
2001#664,621#9,2436
2000#724,493#6,8399
1999#694,579#6,5309
1998#863,806—
1997#1073,056—
1996#1102,804—
1995#1272,518—
1994#1542,108#8,8005
1993#1671,886—
1992#1741,752—
1991#1981,494—
1990#2351,211—
1989#275985#6,9416
1988#313792#7,2705
1987#386605—
1986#441488—
1985#726237—
1984#821191—
1983#1,71563—
1982#1,85058—
1981#2,19546—
1980#2,86631—
1979#3,23625—
1978#3,19624—
1977#3,91118—
1976#4,15415—
1975#2,88125—
1974#5,7769—
1973#4,87111—
1972#3,89415—
1971#2,73626—
1970#3,43518—
1969#5,4568—
1968#4,22211—
1967#5,4577—
1966#4,4939—
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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 1997

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #110 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 362 girlsAKMaine: #67 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 229 girlsMEVermont: #91 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 261 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #113 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 409 girlsNHWashington: #66 for girls · 102 births · 1 in 281 girlsWAIdaho: #60 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 222 girlsIDMontana: #38 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 140 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #46 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 150 girlsNDMinnesota: #89 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 362 girlsMNIllinois: #130 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 588 girlsILWisconsin: #91 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 379 girlsWIMichigan: #93 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 419 girlsMINew York: #204 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 1,052 girlsNYMassachusetts: #137 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 612 girlsMARhode Island: #135 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 523 girlsRIOregon: #62 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 256 girlsORNevada: #134 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 534 girlsNVWyoming: #46 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 145 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #58 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 190 girlsSDIowa: #70 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 259 girlsIAIndiana: #69 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 301 girlsINOhio: #78 for girls · 181 births · 1 in 342 girlsOHPennsylvania: #103 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 428 girlsPANew Jersey: #229 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,228 girlsNJConnecticut: #122 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 514 girlsCTCalifornia: #216 for girls · 206 births · 1 in 1,082 girlsCAUtah: #36 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 183 girlsUTColorado: #78 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 327 girlsCONebraska: #53 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 191 girlsNEMissouri: #81 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 332 girlsMOKentucky: #80 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 309 girlsKYWest Virginia: #77 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 293 girlsWVVirginia: #137 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 616 girlsVAMaryland: #279 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,478 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylee, so not publishedDEArizona: #131 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 540 girlsAZNew Mexico: #168 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 591 girlsNMKansas: #85 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 336 girlsKSArkansas: #87 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 338 girlsARTennessee: #88 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 382 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #123 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 572 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #125 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 537 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylee, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #34 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 172 girlsOKLouisiana: #106 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 481 girlsLAMississippi: #103 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 443 girlsMSAlabama: #87 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 384 girlsALGeorgia: #111 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 541 girlsGAHawaii: #161 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 535 girlsHITexas: #145 for girls · 215 births · 1 in 651 girlsTXFlorida: #92 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 419 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#34 · 1 in 172
  2. Utah#36 · 1 in 183
  3. Montana#38 · 1 in 140
  4. Wyoming#46 · 1 in 145
  5. North Dakota#46 · 1 in 150

Best ever in a state: #9 in West Virginia, 2005.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#34981 in 172
Utah#36851 in 183
Montana#38211 in 140
North Dakota#46191 in 150
Wyoming#4691 in 145
Nebraska#53431 in 191
South Dakota#58161 in 190
Idaho#60251 in 222
Oregon#62631 in 256
Washington#661021 in 281
Maine#67201 in 229
Indiana#691091 in 301
Iowa#70531 in 259
West Virginia#77251 in 293
Colorado#78641 in 327
Ohio#781811 in 342
Kentucky#80641 in 309
Missouri#81891 in 332
Kansas#85371 in 336
Alabama#87541 in 384
Arkansas#87341 in 338
Tennessee#88771 in 382
Minnesota#89691 in 362
Vermont#9171 in 261
Wisconsin#91661 in 379
Florida#921751 in 419
Michigan#931241 in 419
Mississippi#103261 in 443
Pennsylvania#1031361 in 428
Louisiana#106451 in 481
Alaska#11071 in 362
Georgia#111791 in 541
New Hampshire#113121 in 409
Connecticut#122301 in 514
North Carolina#123701 in 572
South Carolina#125301 in 537
Illinois#1301191 in 588
Arizona#131521 in 540
Nevada#134161 in 534
Rhode Island#13581 in 523
Massachusetts#137521 in 612
Virginia#137541 in 616
Texas#1452151 in 651
Hawaii#16171 in 535
New Mexico#168141 in 591
New York#204961 in 1,052
California#2162061 in 1,082
New Jersey#229341 in 1,228
Maryland#279161 in 1,478
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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
  • 35 spots since 2024 (#220 → #255)
  • 138 spots since 2020 (#117 → #255)
  • 194 spots since 2015 (#61 → #255)
  • Biggest jump: 894 spots in 1984 (#1,715 → #821)
  • Biggest drop: 37 spots in 2024 (#183 → #220)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#4,691 (1943)#4,691
1950s5#5,301 (1950)#5,301
1960s73#3,879 (1964)#4,719
1970s186#2,736 (1971)#3,809
1980s3,496#275 (1989)#1,159
1990s25,214#69 (1999)#143
2000s56,432#26 (2009)#47
2010s44,629#35 (2010)#63
2020s10,385#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.

Kaylee in 1997

girls
#107
3,056 births · 1 in 570 girls

Top girls' names in 1997

  1. #1Emily25,734
  2. #2Jessica21,045
  3. #3Ashley20,897
  4. #4Sarah20,716
  5. #5Hannah20,597
  6. #6Samantha20,170
  7. #7Taylor19,504
  8. #8Alexis17,171
  9. #9Elizabeth15,430
  10. #10Madison15,189
  11. #107Kaylee3,056
More about 1997

girls

1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 570 of them was named Kaylee, which outranked 99.3% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kaylee
  1. #104Leah3,203
  2. #105Cassidy3,143
  3. #106Alexa3,090
  4. #107Kaylee3,056
  5. #108Claire3,039
  6. #109Chloe3,015
  7. #110Margaret2,967
Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,582Yulisa#10,567 → #985
  2. ↑ 3,882Yulissa#4,306 → #424
  3. ↑ 2,634Tea#3,429 → #795
  4. ↑ 2,046Taya#2,901 → #855
  5. ↑ 1,202Julisa#1,930 → #728
Fallers
  1. ↓ 931Yamilex#707 → #1,638
  2. ↓ 477Suzette#998 → #1,475
  3. ↓ 457Chynna#834 → #1,291
  4. ↓ 396Moesha#547 → #943
  5. ↓ 377Daijah#975 → #1,352

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1997 →