Female Name
Kaylee
ˈkeɪ.li
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
2000s
2010s
American Horror Story characters
Better Call Saul characters
Breaking Bad characters
combinations
Dislyte characters
drag racers
ends in -lee
Firefly characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
70/100
modern120%
youthful120%
informal80%
common65%
natural80%
wholesome80%
refined65%
simple65%
comedic80%
Meaning & Etymology
Kaylee is a modern English given name, most often for females, combining the popular phonetic elements Kay and Lee. It gained significant popularity in the United States starting in the 1980s, peaking in 2009 when it ranked 26th among the most popular names for newborn girls. Since then, its popularity has declined, but it remains within the top 200 names for American girls as of 2023. The name is known for its various spellings, which also enjoy popularity.
Etymology
Original Form:
Combination of Kay and Lee
Evolution:
The name evolved in the late 20th century as a modern English name, blending two existing name elements.
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Behind the Name