Girl · #10,472 in 2026

Chaylee

Name: Popularity of the name Chaylee in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Chaylee, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,472

Peak Rank

#7,043 (2002)

Total Babies

199

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1994

First Year

2019

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#7043

Peak Rank

199

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Chaylee

Chaylee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 15 Chaylees were born — ranking #7,043 that year. As of 2026, Chaylee ranks #10,472 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 199 Chaylees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Chaylee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chaylee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Chilly
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Choly
Celli
Cellie
Cheli
Choli
Cholly
Chally
Challie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaylee

What does the name Chaylee mean?

Chaylee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Chaylee in 2026?

In 2026, Chaylee ranks #10,472 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Chaylee most popular?

Chaylee reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #7,043 that year with 15 babies given the name.

Is Chaylee a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Chaylee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Chaylee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chaylee include Memorie, Malee, Rakel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chaylee

Chaylee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 199 births in the dataset. Chaylee's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #7,043. Use the chart and map above to compare Chaylee'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.