girl's name
Kailee
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 13,707
Kailee is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 98 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2003, when 584 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 33,831 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
Kailee over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 522 |
| 1990s | 3,127 |
| 2000s | 5,169 |
| 2010s | 3,315 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 792 |
How popular is Kailee?
In 2025, Kailee was given to 98 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Kailee is used
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.
How Kailee is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Kaïlee | Kaïlee is a rare spelling of Kailee, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 30 times, mostly in France. | 30 |
Names that peaked alongside Kailee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kailee also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kailee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kailee
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kailee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kailee
How popular is the name Kailee?
In 2025, Kailee was given to 98 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kailee a girl's or a boy's name?
Kailee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Kailee most popular?
Kailee peaked in 2003, when 584 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Kailee a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kailee currently ranks #1,971 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.