Kayli
Every Kayli since 1978 — 7,134 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kayli
Kayli is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,548 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1978, 7,134 American babies have been named Kayli. Its peak came in 2003, when 333 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kayli stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kayli year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #3,548 |
| 2024 | 44 | #3,543 |
| 2023 | 54 | #3,064 |
| 2022 | 59 | #2,879 |
| 2021 | 51 | #3,186 |
| 2020 | 65 | #2,612 |
| 2019 | 60 | #2,800 |
| 2018 | 79 | #2,316 |
| 2017 | 73 | #2,477 |
| 2016 | 83 | #2,295 |
| 2015 | 116 | #1,805 |
| 2014 | 113 | #1,808 |
| 2013 | 138 | #1,567 |
| 2012 | 149 | #1,500 |
| 2011 | 174 | #1,337 |
| 2010 | 198 | #1,222 |
| 2009 | 222 | #1,144 |
| 2008 | 245 | #1,067 |
| 2007 | 263 | #1,006 |
| 2006 | 300 | #889 |
| 2005 | 320 | #809 |
| 2004 | 333 | #775 |
| 2003 | 333 | #751 |
| 2002 | 301 | #782 |
| 2001 | 264 | #868 |
| 2000 | 301 | #759 |
| 1995 | 237 | #829 |
| 1990 | 150 | #1,150 |
| 1985 | 45 | #2,268 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,143 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kayli in 2025?
Kayli ranked #3,548 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kayli?
7,134 babies have been named Kayli in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kayli most popular?
Kayli peaked in 2003, when 333 newborns received the name.
Is Kayli a boy or girl name?
Kayli is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kayli rising or falling?
Kayli is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.