US rank #11279 Girls' name Peak 1990 1,256 births

Kaysie — #11279 US girls' name

1,256 babies named Kaysie in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s671980s2391990s3842000s2902010s2052020s71
#11279
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 36% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Kaysie was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

56 babies were named Kaysie in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaysie

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,256 babies named Kaysie between 1972 and 2024, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaysie currently holds the #11279 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaysie performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 384 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kaysie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 82 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaysie in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaysie 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 1,256 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.

Kaysie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,256

Since 1972

53 years of records

Peak year

1990

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#11,279

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1972

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kaysie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1972

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1990)
56
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
0204060 202420172010200319961989198219751972 9

Kaysie by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
384 births that decade — 31% of Kaysie's all-time total
1970s671980s2391990s3842000s2902010s2052020s71

Kaysie by state

Where Kaysie concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kaysie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
82 6.5%
#2 California
27 2.1%
#3 Ohio
5 0.4%
Texas share of Kaysie's total US births 6.5%
Even split

82 of 1,256 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaysie?
1,256 babies have been named Kaysie since 1972. It currently ranks #11279 among girls. The peak year was 1990 with 56 births.
When was Kaysie most popular?
Kaysie was most popular in the 1990s decade with 384 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Kaysie most popular?
The top states for the name Kaysie are Texas (82 births), California (27 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Kaysie been used?
Kaysie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 53 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kaysie?
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, 1972–2024 (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.