Kaelee
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAY-lee
- Origin
- Modern
Kaelee is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kaelee mean?
Modern: spelling of Kaeli, itself a spelling of Kaylee, Kay + Lee
A spelling of Kaylee, usually explained as a blend of Kay and Lee.
Meaning borrowed from Kaeli.
Is Kaelee a girl's or a boy's name?
Kaelee is a girls' name.
How popular is Kaelee in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 58 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the girls named Kaelee in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kaelee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,527 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,898 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4,890 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,753 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,356 |
| 2010 | 42 | #3,688 |
| 2009 | 41 | #3,799 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,419 |
| 2007 | 48 | #3,428 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3,413 |
| 2005 | 44 | #3,400 |
| 2004 | 43 | #3,440 |
| 2003 | 49 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 46 | #3,099 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3,194 |
| 2000 | 58 | #2,565 |
| 1999 | 56 | #2,524 |
| 1998 | 39 | #3,170 |
| 1997 | 46 | #2,692 |
| 1996 | 37 | #3,144 |
| 1995 | 29 | #3,665 |
| 1994 | 26 | #4,011 |
| 1993 | 31 | #3,501 |
| 1992 | 34 | #3,261 |
| 1991 | 29 | #3,627 |
| 1990 | 26 | #3,904 |
| 1989 | 24 | #4,014 |
| 1988 | 18 | #4,648 |
| 1987 | 13 | #5,608 |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,456 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
Names like Kaelee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaylee Brynlee Brylee Teagan Cassidy Kaitlyn Kylie Brynn Braylee Kennedy Brooklyn Kayden
Names related to Kaelee
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
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, “Kaelee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kaelee, updated 20 October 2026.