Girls' name · since 2001
Caelee
Caelee has 59 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,003 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 59
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
59 girls have been named Caelee since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Caelee has 59 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2014.
- #33,003 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 59 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caelee ranks #33,003 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #33,003 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 59
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Caelee's 59 recorded births place it above 54.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Caelee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caelee's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caelee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2014
- Peak year (2014)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
59 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 10 births in a single year.
Caelee by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (30 births, 51% of the file).
2000s was Caelee's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Caelee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (51% of all-time use).
Caelee decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Caelee's data
- Caelee's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2010s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Caelee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Caelee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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