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1979

First Year

2019

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#3412

Peak Rank

699

Total Count

35

Years Active

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## The Story of Kaile

The earliest SSA record of Kaile as a baby girl name dates back to 1979, when 5 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 42 newborns named Kaile — #3,412 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 40% of all recorded Kailes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2019 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 699 Kailes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Kaile

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

* [Kale](/kale)
* [Cale](/cale)
* [Calle](/calle)
* [Kayle](/kayle)
* [Kail](/kail)
* [Cail](/cail)
* [Kael](/kael)
* [Cael](/cael)
* Caille
* Cool
* Call
* [Coal](/coal)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Kaile

What does the name Kaile mean?

Kaile is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kaile in 2026?

In 2026, Kaile ranks #15,532 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kaile most popular?

Kaile reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #3,412 that year with 42 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kaile most popular?

Kaile has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Pennsylvania, Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kaile.

Is Kaile a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kaile?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kaile include Gissele, Terriana, Talayeh. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧GisselePeak #3412](/gissele)[👧TerrianaPeak #3412](/terriana)[👧TalayehPeak #3412](/talayeh)[👧RenotaPeak #3411](/renota)[👧AndreiaPeak #3411](/andreia)[👧LakashaPeak #3411](/lakasha)[👧ChanikaPeak #3411](/chanika)[👧StarshaPeak #3411](/starsha)

## About the name Kaile 

Kaile is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 699 births in the dataset. Kaile's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #3,412\. Use the chart and map above to compare Kaile's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2003 → ](/year/2003)
* [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s)
* [ Names starting with "K" → ](/letter/k)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.
