US rank #8695 Girls' name Peak 2015 251 births

Kayliah — #8695 US girls' name

251 babies named Kayliah in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s872010s1112020s53
#8695
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 51% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Kayliah was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

15 babies were named Kayliah in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kayliah

The Social Security Administration has registered 251 babies named Kayliah between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kayliah currently holds the #8695 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kayliah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 111 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kayliah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kayliah 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 251 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.

Kayliah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

251

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2015

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,695

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kayliah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
15
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
46810121416 2024202020162012200820042000 7

Kayliah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
111 births that decade — 44% of Kayliah's all-time total
2000s872010s1112020s53

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kayliah?
251 babies have been named Kayliah since 2000. It currently ranks #8695 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 15 births.
When was Kayliah most popular?
Kayliah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Kayliah been used?
Kayliah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kayliah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayla, Kaylee, Kay, Kayleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2000–2024 (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.