Caylei
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAY-lee
- Origin
- Modern
Caylei is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Caylei come from?
Modern: spelling of Kaylei, itself a spelling of Kaylee, a blend of Kay and Lee
Meaning borrowed from Kaylei.
Is Caylei a girl's or a boy's name?
Caylei is a girls' name.
How popular is Caylei in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Caylei in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Caylei in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,898 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
Names like Caylei
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee, Braelynn, Teagan, Rynlee, Brylee, Lakelynn, Oaklynn, Raelynn, Rylynn, Braylee, Finley, Wrenley
Names related to Caylei
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Mya, Ailani, Kayson
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Caylei: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/caylei, updated 20 October 2026.