Boy or Girl

Is Kailah a boy or girl name?

Kailah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 34 girls and 0 boys were named Kailah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,240 US babies named Kailah were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#4,233
Babies named Kailah since 1982
2,240
Most popular year
2002
99 babies
Babies named Kailah each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Kailah from 1982 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.025507510020002020

Boys and girls named Kailah, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1980s067100%
1990s0561100%
2000s0869100%
2010s0551100%
2020s0192100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–34#4,233
20230–46#3,449
20220–35#4,149
20210–35#4,135
20200–42#3,574
20190–39#3,819
20180–40#3,760
20170–43#3,588
20160–39#3,888
20150–64#2,757
20140–61#2,827
20130–63#2,742
20120–54#3,117
20110–68#2,625
20100–80#2,371
20090–79#2,437
20080–71#2,615
20070–85#2,281
20060–78#2,411
20050–83#2,214
20040–92#2,012
20030–89#2,023
20020–99#1,814
20010–95#1,855
20000–98#1,783
19990–84#1,880
19980–81#1,893
19970–65#2,144
19960–80#1,830
19950–62#2,170
19940–39#3,008
19930–46#2,654
19920–43#2,798
19910–31#3,479
19900–30#3,561
19890–20#4,573
19880–21#4,232
19870–8#8,322
19860–5#11,732
19850–6#9,866
19840–0–
19830–0–
19820–7#8,634

Highest rank

Kailah has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,783 in 2000. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Kailah

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.