Baby Name Popularity Profile

Kaylee

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 Distribution 0.1% Boy / 99.9% Girl Balance: Overwhelmingly Female
πŸ’‘ The Kaylee Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

πŸ“– 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.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 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

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 7,219 Births in 2009
Years in Top 100
21 yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
60 Years
Historical Volatility Highly 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

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ka-yee
Letter Count 6 Letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking Local Zone State Nevada
Strongest Geographic Region Footprint Northeast
States with Core Active Data 51 States Regions
State Region 2025 Absolute Rank Total Historical Births Peak Year 5-Year Velocity
Nevada #127 1,115 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #323 2,562 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 397 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #264 1,032 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #259 2,753 2009 40.4% Decline
Wyoming Unranked 296 1999 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #202 7,015 2009 38.4% Decline
Washington #336 3,245 2008 54.2% Decline
Oregon #412 1,766 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #360 2,564 2005 53.8% Decline
Tennessee #302 3,927 2007 50.9% Decline
Colorado #380 2,175 2004 48.4% Decline
Kentucky #471 3,149 2009 66.7% Decline
Texas #214 13,408 2009 36.9% Decline
Arkansas #322 1,883 2009 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #175 571 2002 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 503 2002 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 505 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 509 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #216 4,519 2009 49.0% Decline
North Dakota Unranked 546 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #277 1,145 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #277 825 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #380 3,392 2009 66.7% Decline
Kansas #385 1,606 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #153 310 2013 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #252 4,296 2008 52.2% Decline
Indiana #298 3,548 2009 22.6% Decline
California #239 14,887 2009 56.8% Decline
Iowa #338 1,899 2006 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #337 1,331 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #275 2,527 2009 65.4% Decline
Minnesota #411 2,505 2006 68.3% Decline
Virginia #261 3,069 2009 47.5% Decline
Mississippi #158 1,688 2009 59.0% Decline
Maine Unranked 579 2001 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #358 1,897 2009 69.6% Decline
Maryland #191 1,915 2009 12.9% Decline
Wisconsin #320 2,503 2009 39.3% Decline
Ohio #328 5,760 2007 30.6% Decline
Louisiana #281 2,210 2009 52.9% Decline
Michigan #289 4,582 2005 38.0% Decline
Rhode Island #99 411 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #509 1,156 2010 78.6% Decline
Illinois #368 4,695 2009 60.0% Decline
Vermont Unranked 161 2002 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #208 2,567 2011 50.0% Decline
Pennsylvania #297 4,873 2009 51.9% Decline
Massachusetts #279 2,113 2006 44.7% Decline
New York #230 6,510 2012 51.3% Decline
District of Columbia #112 102 2013 Insufficient historical volume

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