Caylee
Caylee is a feminine given name of unknown origin.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Caylee
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Caylee is a feminine given name of unknown origin.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Caylee
The earliest SSA record of Caylee as a baby girl name dates back to 1980, when 5 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 1,247 newborns named Caylee — #264 in the national rankings. About 42% of every Caylee on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Caylee ranks #2,359 for baby girls with 77 births, falling sharply (-50%). All told, over 10K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Caylee
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Caylee. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Caylee
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About the name Caylee
Caylee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Caylee's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #264. Use the chart and map above to compare Caylee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.