Kaylea vs Kay

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

Name A

Kaylea

Girl name · Rank #7688

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Name B

Kay

Girl name · Rank #3881

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Metric Kaylea Kay
Current Rank #7688 #3881
Total Births (all years) 3,094 98,583
Peak Year 1999 1942
Peak Year Births 158 3,623
Peak Decade 2000ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kaylea Kay
1880ss — 31
1890ss — 122
1900ss — 452
1910ss — 2,173
1920ss — 2,665
1930ss — 17,301
1940ss — 32,654
1950ss — 24,645
1960ss — 12,388
1970ss 14 2,518
1980ss 256 1,409
1990ss 1,086 869
2000ss 1,216 635
2010ss 453 504
2020ss 69 217

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaylea Kay
2014 46 60
2015 34 43
2016 31 47
2017 30 51
2018 14 63
2019 34 43
2020 14 42
2021 10 42
2022 17 47
2023 14 48
2024 14 38

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, 1978–2024.

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