Is Kiley a boy or girl name?
Kiley is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 55 girls and 0 boys were named Kiley, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 94.6% of the 20,207 US babies named Kiley were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,984
- Babies named Kiley since 1958
- 20,207
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 1,097 babies
Boys and girls named Kiley, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1960s | 23 | 27 | 54% |
| 1970s | 535 | 783 | 59.4% |
| 1980s | 258 | 1,931 | 88.2% |
| 1990s | 198 | 3,741 | 95% |
| 2000s | 72 | 8,121 | 99.1% |
| 2010s | 11 | 4,131 | 99.7% |
| 2020s | 0 | 371 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,984 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 61 | #2,800 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,593 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 79 | #2,322 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 108 | #1,824 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,792 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 145 | #1,508 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 186 | #1,270 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,318 | 216 | #1,166 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 307 | #900 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 433 | #660 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 560 | #533 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 593 | #513 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11,634 | 737 | #423 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 840 | #379 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,491 | 895 | #359 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,481 | 1,089 | #307 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 887 | #367 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 742 | #428 |
| 2005 | 5 | #12,495 | 815 | #385 |
| 2004 | 10 | #7,302 | 841 | #373 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,739 | 850 | #361 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,978 | 731 | #400 |
| 2001 | 15 | #5,032 | 643 | #429 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,774 | 628 | #451 |
| 1999 | 19 | #3,919 | 590 | #452 |
| 1998 | 18 | #3,938 | 466 | #538 |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,582 | 417 | #562 |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,765 | 401 | #575 |
| 1995 | 21 | #3,259 | 360 | #615 |
| 1994 | 15 | #4,201 | 307 | #686 |
| 1993 | 21 | #3,205 | 318 | #686 |
| 1992 | 24 | #2,885 | 308 | #700 |
| 1991 | 18 | #3,402 | 298 | #710 |
| 1990 | 30 | #2,350 | 276 | #753 |
| 1989 | 31 | #2,224 | 294 | #691 |
| 1988 | 20 | #2,811 | 245 | #764 |
| 1987 | 17 | #3,023 | 212 | #824 |
| 1986 | 27 | #2,135 | 163 | #969 |
| 1985 | 30 | #1,947 | 169 | #932 |
| 1984 | 20 | #2,494 | 175 | #870 |
| 1983 | 33 | #1,735 | 167 | #903 |
| 1982 | 20 | #2,475 | 158 | #945 |
| 1981 | 24 | #2,169 | 127 | #1,096 |
| 1980 | 36 | #1,642 | 221 | #751 |
| 1979 | 38 | #1,554 | 275 | #633 |
| 1978 | 48 | #1,314 | 273 | #620 |
| 1977 | 31 | #1,724 | 32 | #2,638 |
| 1976 | 42 | #1,385 | 43 | #2,036 |
| 1975 | 60 | #1,091 | 31 | #2,539 |
| 1974 | 56 | #1,105 | 37 | #2,193 |
| 1973 | 54 | #1,115 | 25 | #2,784 |
| 1972 | 71 | #964 | 28 | #2,553 |
| 1971 | 80 | #911 | 23 | #3,004 |
| 1970 | 55 | #1,108 | 16 | #3,787 |
| 1969 | 10 | #2,969 | 8 | #5,697 |
| 1968 | 13 | #2,394 | 6 | #6,607 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,215 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,101 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,539 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kiley reached #911 in 1971. As a girl name, it reached #307 in 2008. 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 Kiley
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.