US Popularity:378
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish, Welsh, Greek
Meaning:Pure; Wharf; Key; Meadow; Slender
Kaylee is a feminine name of multiple origins that is thought to be a combination of the classic names Kay and Lee. Kay serves as a short variant of the Greek name Katherine, meaning "pure." It may also come from the Welsh word cai and the Old English word coeg, meaning "wharf" and "key," respectively. If baby's first home is going to be near the sea, Kaylee can definitely hold the key to their heart. As for Lee, it comes from the Old English word lēa or lēah, meaning "meadow." Kaylee may also have roots in the Irish name Caollaidhe and the Irish word caol, meaning "slender." Kaylee is a beautiful modern name of many origins and definitions, making it a versatile choice for naming baby.

Kaylee Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kaylee is currently #504 on The Bump
Girl:Kaylee is currently #207 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kaylee is currently #378 in U.S. births
Girl:Kaylee is currently #121 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#378
in 2022
- 35
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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