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Kaylee

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Modern Coined Name"

Kaylee is a modern English creation influenced by similar-sounding names, with no single agreed historical etymology.

Themes:moderninventedphoneticfeminine
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Fact-checked by Dr. Elena Vasquez

Ph.D. Medieval History, StanfordPublished Academic ResearcherHistory Professor (Adjunct) • Historical Names Consultant

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kaylee

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#220Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#220

Kaylee was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-39

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kaylee Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kaylee.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kaylee

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kaylee mean?
Kaylee means "Modern Coined Name". Kaylee is a modern English creation influenced by similar-sounding names, with no single agreed historical etymology.
What is the origin of Kaylee?
Kaylee is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kaylee?
According to the latest SSA data, Kaylee is currently ranked #220 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kaylee a girl name?
Kaylee is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kaylee?
Popular nicknames for Kaylee include Kay, Lee, kayl, ka, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kaylee?
There are many names similar to Kaylee in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Length6 letters
US Rank#220
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

Sibling Ideas

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