Kailey
#1,417 for girls in 2025, 153 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #6,976
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2004 · 1,439 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 27,244since 1970
Kailey over time
Rank among girls' names. Kailey has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,417 | 153 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,284 | 180 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,089 | 226 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,015 | 256 | — | |
| 2021 | #958 | 271 | — | |
| 2020 | #847 | 322 | — | |
| 2019 | #799 | 346 | — | |
| 2018 | #684 | 427 | — | |
| 2017 | #656 | 454 | — | |
| 2016 | #595 | 507 | — | |
| 2015 | #531 | 588 | — | |
| 2014 | #476 | 664 | — | |
| 2013 | #452 | 671 | — | |
| 2012 | #415 | 757 | — | |
| 2011 | #356 | 906 | — | |
| 2010 | #383 | 834 | — | |
| 2009 | #330 | 999 | — | |
| 2008 | #309 | 1,083 | — | |
| 2007 | #287 | 1,178 | — | |
| 2006 | #258 | 1,275 | — | |
| 2005 | #251 | 1,298 | — | |
| 2004 | #228 | 1,439 | #6,976 | 10 |
| 2003 | #245 | 1,331 | — | |
| 2002 | #284 | 1,093 | — | |
| 2001 | #288 | 1,090 | — | |
| 2000 | #305 | 1,050 | — | |
| 1999 | #294 | 1,048 | — | |
| 1998 | #279 | 1,114 | — | |
| 1997 | #351 | 789 | — | |
| 1996 | #368 | 730 | — | |
| 1995 | #391 | 676 | — | |
| 1994 | #434 | 583 | — | |
| 1993 | #436 | 573 | — | |
| 1992 | #465 | 529 | — | |
| 1991 | #564 | 412 | — | |
| 1990 | #602 | 376 | — | |
| 1989 | #662 | 308 | — | |
| 1988 | #809 | 226 | — | |
| 1987 | #954 | 169 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,024 | 148 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,493 | 82 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,992 | 29 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,534 | 12 | — | |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | — | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | — | |
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| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | — | |
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| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kailey! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1980, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kailey
- 133 spots since 2024 (#1,284 → #1,417)
- 570 spots since 2020 (#847 → #1,417)
- 886 spots since 2015 (#531 → #1,417)
- Biggest jump: 147 spots in 1989 (#809 → #662)
- Biggest drop: 115 spots in 2019 (#684 → #799)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2004 at #228 (1,439 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 35 yrs · run 1987–2021
- Highest: 1 in 1,276 girls born in 2004 were named Kailey (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,505 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 43.4% of all girls named Kailey (11,836) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | #7,995 (1970) | #8,144 |
| 1980s | 1,006 | #662 (1989) | #3,477 |
| 1990s | 6,830 | #279 (1998) | #418 |
| 2000s | 11,836 | #228 (2004) | #279 |
| 2010s | 6,154 | #356 (2011) | #535 |
| 2020s | 1,408 | #847 (2020) | #1,102 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kailey in 2004
Top girls' names in 2004
Top boys' names in 2004
More about 2004
girls
1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 1,276 of them was named Kailey, which outranked 98.8% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 198,498 of them was named Kailey, which outranked 47.3% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,520Ziare11
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- #6,520Zuhayr11
- #6,976Kailey10
- #6,976Aaran10
- #6,976Abdi10
- #6,976Abhi10
- #7,536Aadam9
- #7,536Aaiden9
- #7,536Aalijah9
Tied with 559 names at #6,976; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.