Total births
1,267
Girls' name · since 1972
Kaysie
Kaysie has 1,267 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11332
- among girls today
- 1,267
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
Kaysie currently ranks #11332 among girls' names in America, with 1,267 babies recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaysie has been recorded 1,267 times among girls since 1972, currently ranked #11332 nationally and more common than 36% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #11332 among girls today
- 1,267 born since 1972
- 1990s peak decade
- 36% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kaysie is currently the #11332 girls' name in America, more common than 36% of girls - 1,267 born since 1972, peaking in the 1990s.
- #11332
- among girls today
- 1,267
- born since 1972
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
Kaysie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11332
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 36% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
30% 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.
How Kaysie compares
1,267 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,726 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
Kaysie's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaysie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,267 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kaysie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaysie's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaysie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1990
Current rank
#11,332
Active since
1972
Kaysie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (1990)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Kaysie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kaysie's strongest decade.
384 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Kaysie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 67
1970s
67 births
- 1980s
1980s
239 births
- 1990s
1990s
384 births
- 2000s
2000s
290 births
- 2010s
2010s
205 births
- 2020s 82
2020s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 384 births (30% of all-time use).
How Kaysie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kaysie's total volume
Kaysie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kaysie by state
Where Kaysie concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| 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 1,267 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaysie? ▼
1,267 babies have been named Kaysie since 1972. It currently ranks #11332 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kaysie since 1972 -- 54 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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.
What to do with Kaysie's data
- Kaysie's decade-level peak was the 1990s (384 total births); usage has since declined to 82 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kaysies (82 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kaysie
Nearby Names Like Kaysie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaysie
Kayla Girl
#337 346,570 births
Kaylee Girl
#220 140,425 births
Kay Girl
#3897 98,621 births
Kayleigh Girl
#731 34,561 births
Kaylie Girl
#1239 22,101 births
Compare Kaysie side by side: Kaysie vs Kayla Kaysie vs Kaylee Kaysie vs Kay
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kaysie
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kaysie: #11332 Girls' Name - 1,267 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaysie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kaysie 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 July 2026.