Girls' name · since 1965
Kylee
50,337 babies named Kylee in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #583 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #875 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 50,337
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kylee currently ranks #875 among girls' names in America, with 50,337 babies recorded since 1965.
Kylee has 50,337 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #875 as of the latest data, more common than 95% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2025.
- #583 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #875 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 50,337 born since 1965
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylee ranks #583 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #875 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 50,337 born since 1965, peaking in the 2000s.
- #583 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #875 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 50,337
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kylee's 50,337 recorded births place it above 99.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kylee compares
50,337 Top 4% higher than 96% of 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
Kylee's all-time total is 134x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kylee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 50,337 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 2,385 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kylee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kylee's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 86% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 14%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 2,385, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kylee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 2,385
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Kylee popularity over time - boys
498 total births recorded since 1979 (Kylee as boys' name)
Kylee by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (21,165 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Kylee's strongest decade.
21,165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Kylee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 530
1970s
530 births
- 1980s 2,437
1980s
2,437 births
- 1990s
1990s
9,126 births
- 2000s
2000s
21,165 births
- 2010s
2010s
14,624 births
- 2020s 2,436
2020s
2,436 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 21,165 births (42% of all-time use).
How Kylee 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 Kylee's total volume
Kylee by state
Where Kylee concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 4,034 | 8.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 3,651 | 7.3% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 2,805 | 5.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 2,284 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 2,219 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Utah | | 1,941 | 3.9% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 1,827 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 1,707 | 3.4% |
4,034 of 50,337 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Kylee appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kylee's data
- Kylee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (21,165 total births); usage has since declined to 2,436 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kylees (4,034 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 Kylee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~60 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, 1965–2025 (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 Kylee 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.