Chaylee — girls' name
199 babies named Chaylee in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
199 girls have been named Chaylee since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 199
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
51% of everyone ever named Chaylee was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Chaylee in 2002 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chaylee
The Social Security Administration has registered 199 babies named Chaylee between 1994 and 2019, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chaylee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chaylee performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Chaylee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chaylee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 199 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Chaylee at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chaylee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1994
- Peak year (2002)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
199 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 15 births in a single year.
Chaylee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 101 births that decade — 51% of Chaylee's all-time total
Chaylee decade highlights
- Peak decade 101 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Chaylee's strongest decade
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.