Is Kailee a boy or girl name?
Kailee is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 103 girls and 0 boys were named Kailee, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 12,851 US babies named Kailee were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,926
- Babies named Kailee since 1976
- 12,851
- Most popular year
- 2003
- 584 babies
Boys and girls named Kailee, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 28 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 522 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 3,127 | 100% |
| 2000s | 23 | 5,146 | 99.6% |
| 2010s | 5 | 3,308 | 99.8% |
| 2020s | 0 | 692 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,926 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,681 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 141 | #1,526 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,392 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 168 | #1,310 |
| 2019 | 5 | #13,100 | 207 | #1,159 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 246 | #1,045 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 281 | #939 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 304 | #912 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 344 | #817 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 319 | #864 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 368 | #740 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 377 | #738 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 423 | #670 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 439 | #664 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 455 | #650 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 490 | #631 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 512 | #586 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8,382 | 496 | #587 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 499 | #575 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 537 | #529 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 584 | #493 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 534 | #514 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,927 | 503 | #532 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,696 | 536 | #504 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 534 | #486 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 496 | #510 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 401 | #579 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 359 | #626 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 286 | #719 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 246 | #821 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 215 | #898 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 216 | #905 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 221 | #890 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 153 | #1,134 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 146 | #1,135 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,272 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,576 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,643 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,766 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,788 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,739 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,601 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,501 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 10 | #6,503 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 8 | #7,597 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 8 | #7,249 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,936 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,588 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kailee reached #7,927 in 2001. As a girl name, it reached #486 in 1999. 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 Kailee
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.