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Kaylie

Gender
Girl
Say it
KAY-lee
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#1,452 for girls

Kaylie is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,452nd for girls in the US (148 babies).

What does Kaylie mean?

Modern: spelling of Kaylee; blend of Kay and Lee

A modern blend of Kay and Lee, closely related to Kayleigh.

Meaning borrowed from Kaylee. More on Wiktionary.

Is Kaylie a girl's or a boy's name?

Kaylie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 148 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kaylie in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 33 girls.

Half of all the girls named Kaylie in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2009. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 33 in 19962024
Kaylie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20243#5,966
20236#3,766
20226#3,728
20210–
20208#3,009
20194#4,904
20180–
20175#4,250
20163#6,009
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
20133#6,003
20128#3,148
20117#3,360
20108#2,992
200910#2,478
200817#1,679
200713#1,964
20069#2,451
20058#2,555
200414#1,634
200312#1,730
200216#1,333
200115#1,398
200017#1,230
199914#1,415
199816#1,289
199719#1,119
199633#755

How popular is Kaylie in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,452nd among girls
Babies in 2025
148 about 1 in 11,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 42% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 148 girls in the US were named Kaylie, making it the 1,452nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 913th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 1,195 girls. It first appears in the records in 1968.

2025 had fewer girls named Kaylie than any year since 1986.

Half of all the girls named Kaylie in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 3,361 girls in the US were given Kaylie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #89, up from #1,452 for this spelling alone.

1968Busiest: 1,195 in 20062025
Kaylie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025148#1,452
2024189#1,237
2023213#1,137
2022207#1,166
2021251#1,016
2020286#913
2019323#838
2018343#795
2017400#718
2016500#602
2015560#556
2014597#518
2013685#449
2012731#428
2011781#402
2010812#395
2009929#351
20081,057#319
20071,128#300
20061,195#281
20051,101#297
20041,039#307
2003889#348
2002791#375
2001733#396
2000759#379
1999715#391
1998673#405
1997521#481
1996485#493
1995482#506
1994405#570
1993351#638
1992375#605
1991319#675
1990249#806
1989227#831
1988149#1,061
1987158#993
1986132#1,113
198578#1,551
198470#1,593
198319#3,948
19829#6,886
19817#8,126
19805#10,390
19790–
19785#9,748
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19715#8,322
19708#5,817
19690–
19687#5,641

Names like Kaylie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Kaylie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kaylie, updated 20 October 2026.