Kaylee is a distinctive choice, ranked #2254 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Kaylee in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2254
US Rank #220
About the Name Kaylee
Kaylee has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 636 places in five years. It was most popular in 2002 at #438 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Kaylee is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #220, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kaylee
Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Kaylee per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kaylee in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kaylee has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 636 places in the last five years. Its peak was #438 in 2002. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Kaylee is more popular in the US (#220) than in the UK (#2254). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Kaylee include: Kaylee McKeown — Kaylee Rochelle McKeown is an Australian swimmer and quintuple Olympic gold medalist.; Kaylee Hartung — Kaylee Hartung is an American broadcaster.; Kaylee Tuck — Kaylee Tuck is an American politician serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 83rd district since 2022, and formerly from the 55th....
Kaylee appears in the US top 500 at #220 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
12
UK babies named Kaylee (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 636 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kaylee
Likely around 1 other Kaylee in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Kaylee
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Kaylee Rochelle McKeown is an Australian swimmer and quintuple Olympic gold medalist. She is the reigning Olympic champion in the 100 and 200 metres backstroke.
Kaylee Hartung is an American broadcaster. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she has served as a contributor for CBS News, ESPN, CNN, ABC News, and NBC Sports.
Kaylee Tuck is an American politician serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 83rd district since 2022, and formerly from the 55th district between 2020 and 2022.
Kaylee Dakers is a Canadian breaststroke swimmer, and later a university soccer player. She is a member of the Cobra Swim Club and the Canadian 18&U woman's soccer team.