Kayley

Girl name

Kayley has been given to 8,586 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It peaked in 1999.

Meaning & origin /ˈkeɪli/

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

8,586

Peak year

1999 (461 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1977

10-year trend

▼ -66%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kayley.

8,620 babies since 1974

8,656 babies since 1968

8,436 babies since 1975

8,432 babies since 1919

8,747 babies since 1971

8,372 babies since 1891

8,276 babies since 1970

8,917 babies since 1977

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