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Kaylee Girl

Popularity: #208 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKAY-lee / /ˈkeɪli/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: Pure; Irish: Slender

Historical & Cultural Background

Kaylee is a modern name that gained popularity in the late 20th century. It is often considered a combination of the names Kay and Lee. The name has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its appeal lies in its melodic sound and contemporary feel.

Trend Summary

Kaylee has seen a rise in popularity in the United States since the 1990s, peaking in the early 2000s.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Kailee
  • Kayley

International Variants

  • Caílin (Irish)
  • Kaili (Hawaiian)

Famous people named Kaylee

Kaylee DeFer is an American actress known for her role in the television series 'Gossip Girl'.

Kaylee Hartung is an American journalist and television personality recognized for her work with CNN and ESPN.

Kaylee Cuoco is an American actress famous for her role in 'The Big Bang Theory'.

Kaylee McKeown is an Australian swimmer who gained recognition for her achievements in competitive swimming.

Fictional characters named Kaylee

Kaylee Frye is a character in the television series 'Firefly', known for her mechanical skills and cheerful personality.

Kaylee is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for her quirky and adventurous spirit.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kaylee was first seen in the United States in 1943. Kaylee has ranked as high as #90 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Kaylee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Kaylee (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 176
13%
TX 164
12%
NY 83
6%
FL 75
6%
IL 61
5%
GA 53
4%
NJ 52
4%
PA 46
3%
NC 40
3%
TN 39
3%
OH 39
3%
AL 37
3%
MD 35
3%
WA 32
2%
VA 30
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19435
19505
19606
19629
196311
196412
19669
19677
196811
19698
197018
197126
197215
197311
19749
197525
197615
197718
197824
197925
198031
198146
198258
198363
1984191
1985237
1986488
1987605
1988792
1989985
19901,211
19911,494
19921,752
19931,886
19942,108
19952,518
19962,804
19973,056
19983,806
19994,579
20004,493
20014,621
20024,983
20035,452
20045,444
20055,870
20065,998
20076,050
20086,302
20097,219
20106,107
20116,052
20125,629
20135,126
20144,552
20154,376
20163,845
20173,416
20182,959
20192,556
20202,336
20211,978
20221,821
20231,643
20241,392