Kayley
4 countries#3389 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kayley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
8,586 births recorded 1977–2025 · currently #3389 · peaked in 1999 with 461 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,561 births recorded 1986–2023 · peaked in 1996 with 140 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,267 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 1996 with 127 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
273 births recorded 1986–2018 · peaked in 1997 with 16 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
21 births recorded 1998–2023 · peaked in 2006 with 8 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kayley’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #732 | — |
| 2007 | #840 | ↓108 |
| 2008 | #819 | ↑21 |
| 2009 | #929 | ↓110 |
| 2010 | #1075 | ↓146 |
| 2011 | #1160 | ↓85 |
| 2012 | #1128 | ↑32 |
| 2013 | #1292 | ↓164 |
| 2014 | #1526 | ↓234 |
| 2015 | #1622 | ↓96 |
| 2016 | #1704 | ↓82 |
| 2017 | #1976 | ↓272 |
| 2018 | #2014 | ↓38 |
| 2019 | #2651 | ↓637 |
| 2020 | #2241 | ↑410 |
| 2021 | #2715 | ↓474 |
| 2022 | #2510 | ↑205 |
| 2023 | #2975 | ↓465 |
| 2024 | #3225 | ↓250 |
| 2025 | #3389 | ↓164 |
Frequently asked questions about Kayley
Is Kayley a popular name?
Yes — Kayley currently ranks #3389 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kayley more common for boys or girls?
Kayley is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kayley most popular?
Kayley peaked in 1999 in United States, with 461 recorded births that year.
Is Kayley rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kayley’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9652 in 1977 to #3389 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kayley?
At least 10,147 babies have been recorded with the name Kayley across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Kayley popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kayley appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Kayley?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kayley include Katana, Katheryn, Kayloni, Kiyah.
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