Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Kyley

Current Rank
#12,120
Peak Rank
#2,459 (2006)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-35%
1978
First Year
2024
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#2459
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
46
Years Active

The Story of Kyley

Kyley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1978, with 21 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 75 Kyleys were born — ranking #2,459 that year. As of 2026, Kyley ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, falling sharply (-35%). In total, more than 2K Kyleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kyley

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kyley

What does the name Kyley mean?
Kyley is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Kyley in 2026?
In 2026, Kyley ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Kyley most popular?
Kyley reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #2,459 that year with 75 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kyley most popular?
Kyley has historically been most popular in Utah, Kansas, Washington. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kyley.
Is Kyley a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kyley is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kyley?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyley include Tarri, Rhiana, Althia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kyley

Kyley is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kyley's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #2,459. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyley'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.