Girls' name · since 2002
Kaileia
185 babies named Kaileia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,603 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,749 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 185
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kaileia is the #7749 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 185 recorded since 2002.
Kaileia has 185 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7749 as of the latest data, more common than 55% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #20,603 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,749 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 185 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaileia ranks #20,603 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,749 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 185 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #20,603 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,749 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 185
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kaileia's 185 recorded births place it above 71.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Kaileia compares
185 35th 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
Kaileia's all-time total is 51% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaileia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 185 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kaileia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaileia splits its recorded history at 2017: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaileia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kaileia by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (97 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Kaileia's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Kaileia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
97 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 97 births (52% of all-time use).
Kaileia by state
Where Kaileia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 185 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Kaileias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kaileia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 Kaileia 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.