Kellye vs Kelly
Side-by-side comparison of Kellye and Kelly - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Kellye | Kelly |
| Current Rank | Unranked | #867 |
| Total Births (all years) | 2,347 | 473,965 |
| Peak Year | 1987 | 1977 |
| Peak Year Births | 145 | 18,234 |
| Peak Decade | 1960s | 1970s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1955 | 1907 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Kellye | Kelly |
| 1900s | - | 17 |
| 1910s | - | 73 |
| 1920s | - | 118 |
| 1930s | - | 127 |
| 1940s | - | 559 |
| 1950s | 161 | 15,358 |
| 1960s | 810 | 128,053 |
| 1970s | 544 | 133,545 |
| 1980s | 645 | 109,539 |
| 1990s | 174 | 55,724 |
| 2000s | 13 | 21,618 |
| 2010s | - | 7,204 |
| 2020s | - | 2,030 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Kellye | Kelly |
| 2014 | - | 740 |
| 2015 | - | 675 |
| 2016 | - | 605 |
| 2017 | - | 504 |
| 2018 | - | 486 |
| 2019 | - | 448 |
| 2020 | - | 366 |
| 2021 | - | 324 |
| 2022 | - | 347 |
| 2023 | - | 362 |
| 2024 | - | 312 |
| 2025 | - | 319 |