Unisex · #1,333 in 2026

Kaycee

Current Rank
#1,333
Peak Rank
#808 (1998)
Total Babies
9K
5-Yr Trend
+2%
👧 Girl peak #808 (9K total)
👦 Boy peak #2,264 (605 total)
👧As Girl Name
1955
First Year
2026
Last Year
1998
Peak Year
#808
Peak Rank
9K
Total Count
66
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1979
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#2264
Peak Rank
605
Total Count
38
Years Active

The Story of Kaycee

As a girl name

Kaycee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1955, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 263 Kaycees were born — ranking #808 that year. As of 2026, Kaycee ranks #1,333 for girls with 170 births, holding steady (+2%). In total, more than 9K Kaycees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Kaycee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 64 Kaycees were born — ranking #2,264 that year. As of 2026, Kaycee ranks #2,264 for boys with 64 births, rising sharply (+206% over the past five years). In total, more than 605 Kaycees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Girls Boys

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kaycee

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaycee

What does the name Kaycee mean?
Kaycee is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1955. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Kaycee in 2026?
In 2026, Kaycee ranks #1,333 among girls' names in the U.S., with 170 babies given the name that year.
When was Kaycee most popular?
Kaycee reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #808 that year with 263 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kaycee most popular?
Kaycee has historically been most popular in Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kaycee.
Is Kaycee a unisex name?
Yes — Kaycee is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 94% of Kaycees assigned female and 6% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Kaycee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kaycee include Carleen, Nichol, Heidy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kaycee

Kaycee is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 9K births in the dataset. Kaycee's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #808. Use the chart and map above to compare Kaycee'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.