Girls' name · since 2020

Kaelany

26 babies named Kaelany in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#42,738 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,029 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
26
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Kaelany is the #13029 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 26 recorded since 2020.

Social Security Administration records show Kaelany recorded 26 times among girls since 2020, holding rank #13029 nationally today, ahead of 25% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.

  • #42,738 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,029 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 26 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaelany ranks #42,738 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,029 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 26 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#42,738 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,029 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
26
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%24.6%
Kaelany vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaelany's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Kaelany compares

26 10th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kaelany's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kaelany Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 26 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Kaelany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kaelany's full recorded timeline at 2023, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kaelany popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
9
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
45678910 2020202220232025 7

Kaelany by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (26 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Kaelany's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kaelany births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 26 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaelany?
26 babies have been named Kaelany since 2020. All-time, it sits at #42,738 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,029 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 9 births.
Where does Kaelany sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaelany ranks #42,738 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,029 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kaelany most popular?
Kaelany was most popular in the 2020s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Kaelany been used?
Kaelany has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 6 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kaelany?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaelyn, Kaela, Kaelynn, Kaeli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaelany: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2020–2025 (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 Kaelany 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.