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Kylee

Pronounced K AY1 L IY1 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 2008
  • 60 years in use
  • 3 spellings
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How popular is Kylee?

Kylee is a girls' name, and first appears in 1965. It has been given to 93,032 children — the 383rd most common girls' name on record.

It is falling away, down 63% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2008, when 4,326 children were given it.

Three other spellings are counted in that total — Kaili, Kailee and Kyleigh — because they are pronounced identically.

01,2502,5003,7505,000197019801990200020102020
2008Girls: 4,326Boys: 19

Spelling variants

These spellings sound identical to Kylee and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

  • Kaili
  • Kailee
  • Kyleigh

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
K AY1 L IY1
Stress pattern:
11
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Kylee

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Kylee

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kylee?
Kylee ranks 383rd among girls' names in US records, with 93,032 births since 1965. Over the past decade it accounts for 14,731.
Is Kylee a unisex name?
No. Kylee is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Kylee most popular?
2008, when 4,326 children were given the name. It has been in use for 60 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Kylee spelled?
Kaili, Kailee, Kyleigh. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.