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Kaylie

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Slender"

Variant of Kaylee forms, sometimes linked to Irish Gaelic elements glossed as slender or fair, though origins are mixed and modernized.

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Popularity History of Kaylie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1239Ranked in 2024

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Kaylie was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-97

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

Kaylie Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kaylie mean?
Kaylie means "Slender". Variant of Kaylee forms, sometimes linked to Irish Gaelic elements glossed as slender or fair, though origins are mixed
What is the origin of Kaylie?
Kaylie is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kaylie?
According to the latest SSA data, Kaylie is currently ranked #1239 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 Kaylie a girl name?
Kaylie 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 Kaylie?
Popular nicknames for Kaylie include kayl, ka, ky, ko, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kaylie?
There are many names similar to Kaylie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish, American
Syllables1
Length6 letters
US Rank#1239
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

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