Kaija vs Kailey

Side-by-side comparison of Kaija and Kailey — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kaija

Girl name · Rank #6425

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Name B

Kailey

Girl name · Rank #1283

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Metric Kaija Kailey
Current Rank #6425 #1283
Total Births (all years) 1,014 27,089
Peak Year 2002 2004
Peak Year Births 49 1,439
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1967 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Kaija Kailey
1960ss 5 —
1970ss 44 10
1980ss 77 1,006
1990ss 234 6,830
2000ss 356 11,836
2010ss 210 6,153
2020ss 88 1,254

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaija Kailey
2014 18 664
2015 17 587
2016 34 507
2017 18 454
2018 19 427
2019 26 346
2020 19 322
2021 12 271
2022 12 256
2023 27 225
2024 18 180

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1967–2024.

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