Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Kaylee.
National Rank (2025)
#255
All-Time Peak Rank
#26 (2009)
Total U.S. Births
140,425
Unisex Distribution0.1% Boy / 99.9% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
π‘ The Kaylee Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Kaylee
According to SSA data, Kaylee achieved its highest historical rank of #26 in 2009. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2009 with 7,219 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 72.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 60 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Kaylee scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-72.5% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record7,219Births in 2009
Years in Top 100
21yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
60Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:5
1950s:5
1960s:73
1970s:186
1980s:3,496
1990s:25,214
2000s:56,432
2010s:44,629
2020s:10,385
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesKa-yee
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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