NAME PROFILE
Kailey
Kailey is a modern name that is often considered a derivation of the Irish name Caela, meaning 'slim' or 'fair.' It embodies a lively and playful spirit, often associated with warmth, friendliness, and a love for life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 27,254 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Irish, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%FL — 20%IL — 20%NY — 20%TX — 20%
Notable People
Kailey Koval (Social Media Influencer) · Kailey Morris (Model) · Kailey Hargis (YouTuber) · Kailey McKenzie (Musician) · Kailey O'Connor (Dancer)
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