Kayleigh vs Kaylee

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

Name A

Kayleigh

Girl name · Rank #732

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Name B

Kaylee

Girl name · Rank #220

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Metric Kayleigh Kaylee
Current Rank #732 #220
Total Births (all years) 34,212 139,199
Peak Year 2009 2009
Peak Year Births 1,449 7,219
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1943

Births by Decade

Decade Kayleigh Kaylee
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 5
1960ss — 73
1970ss — 186
1980ss 2,677 3,496
1990ss 6,634 25,214
2000ss 11,769 56,432
2010ss 10,232 44,618
2020ss 2,900 9,170

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kayleigh Kaylee
2014 1,173 4,552
2015 1,008 4,376
2016 958 3,845
2017 797 3,416
2018 706 2,959
2019 644 2,556
2020 704 2,336
2021 754 1,978
2022 590 1,821
2023 467 1,643
2024 385 1,392

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, 1984–2024.

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