Feminine dossier · first seen 1970

Kailey

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kailey
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2004

Peak era

2004

Peak rank proxy

1,439

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1970Peak 20042024

Peak year

2004

Decline from peak

87.5%

2024

180

All-time

27,089

Kailey is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2004, when 1,439 girls were named Kailey.

In 2024, only 180 girls were given the name.

Down 87.5% from its peak.

All told, about 27,089 Americans have been named Kailey and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2004

20041,439 girls named Kailey

2024180 girls named Kailey

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