Kaycee

#1,303 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Variant of Casey

Kaycee has been given to 9,184 babies in the U.S. since 1955. In 2025 it ranked #1,303 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1998, with 263 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 94% girls, 6% boys all-time.

Babies named Kaycee, 2025

1 in 19,400

Kaycee over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Kaycee over time

In 2025, Kaycee went to 78% girls and 22% boys.

19552025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Kaycee: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Casey

surname transfer

What Kaycee means

Kaycee is a variant of Casey.

Origin, language, and formation

Kaycee is used in English. Its origins include surname transfer.

Kaycee is recorded as a surname transferred into given-name use.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Casey.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 8,654 girls were recorded with the name Kaycee between 1955 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 263 in 1998; its best national rank was #810 in 1998.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #1,379 in 2020 to #1,303 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #1,265 in 2015 to #1,303 in 2025.

In the United States, 530 boys were recorded with the name Kaycee between 1979 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 53 in 2024; its best national rank was #2,544 in 2024.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #5,835 in 2020 to #2,665 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #6,145 in 2015 to #2,665 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Kaycee?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 19,400
171 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 9,400
0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#1,303
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
13,439 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kaycee sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 5003%

Put another way: gather 13,439 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kaycee. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kaycees were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kaycee was born before 2002 — so the typical Kaycee is around 23 today.

Median birth year
2002
About 23 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
26.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
52.5%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
8,654
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 26.7% of all recorded uses (2,307).

Is Kaycee rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+78
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+76
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
−38
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.89×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
65.0%
Peak was 1998 (263)
Years since peak
27
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
8.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#810
1998

Spellings of Kaycee

Kaycee is not the most common spelling — Kaylee is, with 28.6% against Kaycee's 1.8%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Kaycee is used — girls

Across 2016–2025, Kaycee was most concentrated in Mississippi — about 1 in 3,030 girls, against 1 in 9,794 across all states with data. It was least common in Indiana (1 in 50,000).

233 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Mississippi1 in 3,030
  2. 2Montana1 in 5,263
  3. 3Georgia1 in 5,556
  4. 4Utah1 in 5,882
  5. 5Alabama1 in 7,143
  6. 6Arizona1 in 7,143
  7. 7Texas1 in 7,143
  8. 8Florida1 in 8,333

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Where Kaycee is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Kaycee was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 888,422 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Georgia1 in —
  3. 3Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kaycee has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Kaycee around the world

Where Kaycee ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1997–2025
    #4,867
    in 2025
  • Scotland
    2005–2017
    #808
    in 2017
  • Northern Ireland
    2007–2012
    #451
    in 2012
  • Ireland
    2009–2013
    #894
    in 2013
  • France
    2001–2025
    #1,650
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1991–2024
    #1,231
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    1993–2011
    #840
    in 2011

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Notable people named Kaycee

People whose public names include Kaycee, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Kaycee in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Kaycee. Linked forms have their own page here.

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Kaycee by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#1,303
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 76
Best rank ever
#810
1998
Peak year
1998
263 that year
First recorded
1955
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
8,654
Count in 2025
171

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#2,665
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 3,170
Best rank ever
#2,544
2024
Peak year
2024
53 that year
First recorded
1979
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
530
Count in 2025
49

Names similar to Kaycee

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Kaycee

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Kaycee, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Kaycee

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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