girl's name

Kayte

KAYT (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 548

Kayte is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2017 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1988, when 29 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kayte Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

161
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Kayte by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 16
1980s 158
1990s 161
2000s 136
2010s 37

How Popular Is Kayte?

In 2017, Kayte was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Kayte Is Used

Canada #3,591 5 in 2021
England & Wales #4,978 4 in 2008
France #6,101 5 in 2024
United States #13,032 7 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Kayte

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

Parents Who Like Kayte Also Like

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

How to Say Kayte

  • English KAYT

Sibling Names for Kayte

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kayte — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kayte

How popular is the name Kayte?

In 2017, Kayte was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Kayte is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kayte?

Kayte has 1 syllable.

When was Kayte most popular?

Kayte peaked in 1988, when 29 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.