girl's name

Cayli

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 459

Cayli is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.

Cayli over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

170
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Cayli by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 10
1990s 149
2000s 170
2010s 100
2020s (to 2025) 30

How popular is Cayli?

In 2025, Cayli was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Cayli

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Cayli also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cayli over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Cayli

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cayli — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Cayli

How popular is the name Cayli?

In 2025, Cayli was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Cayli a girl's or a boy's name?

Cayli is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Cayli most popular?

Cayli peaked in 1999, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Cayli a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cayli currently ranks #13,476 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.