Name Explorer
| Save name | Name & meaning | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Combination of Kay and Lee sounds | 340#804 | Down 369 rank positions in five years | 2009 | ||
Black; dark | 469#622 | Down 155 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Uncertain; possibly connected with excelling and man | 197#1,177 | Down 34 rank positions in five years | 1993 | ||
Vigilant, from the Casey name family | 105#1,876 | Down 429 rank positions in five years | 1992 | ||
Black one (Sanskrit); Callie or Kaylee variant | 948#323 | Down 70 rank positions in five years | 2019 | ||
From Kerry, Ciar's people | 14#7,684 | Down 288 rank positions in five years | 1975 | ||
Associated with pure; deeper origin uncertain | 63#2,736 | Down 1,264 rank positions in five years | 1998 | ||
A form of Katherine, traditionally associated with pure | —Unranked | — | 1970 | ||
A modern combination of kay and lee sounds | 153#1,420 | Down 572 rank positions in five years | 2004 | ||
Divine in the Hawaiian tradition; other origins | 366#743 | Up 156 rank positions in five years | 1996 | ||
The country Kenya; also an independent Japanese name | 71#2,499 | Down 1,291 rank positions in five years | 1973 | ||
Crooked nose | 544#556 | Down 95 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Modern name; possibly related to Keziah | 63#2,738 | Up 690 rank positions in five years | 1977 | ||
Combination of the sounds kay and lee | 148#1,454 | Down 541 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Dark in the Irish tradition; other origins also occur | 219#1,097 | Down 101 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Short form of Mackenzie | 371#736 | Down 367 rank positions in five years | 2014 | ||
Descendant of Caiside, meaning curly-haired | 240#1,039 | Down 388 rank positions in five years | 2000 | ||
Short form of Kate; deeper meaning uncertain | 64#2,709 | Down 501 rank positions in five years | 1987 | ||
Short form of Katarina or Katariina; meaning uncertain | 1,618#193 | Up 107 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Variant of Kylie | 190#1,202 | Down 369 rank positions in five years | 2011 | ||
Complete in Arabic; other origins include Camilla and Hawaiian camellia | 851#357 | Down 143 rank positions in five years | 2022 | ||
Grace or kindness | 58#2,915 | Down 1,089 rank positions in five years | 1991 | ||
Son of Fionnlagh in Scottish usage; all goodness in Tibetan | 409#692 | Down 258 rank positions in five years | 2012 | ||
Possibly Cenel’s island | 82#2,248 | Down 382 rank positions in five years | 1993 | ||
Variant of Kaylyn | 126#1,644 | Down 497 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Kylie variant; deeper origin uncertain | 61#2,798 | Down 971 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Variant of Caitlin | 12#8,610 | Up 622 rank positions in five years | 1995 | ||
Royal + fortress, through Kimberley | 29#4,704 | Down 586 rank positions in five years | 1970 | ||
Variant of Cadence | 173#1,292 | Down 598 rank positions in five years | 2009 | ||
Variant of Caitlin | 41#3,675 | Down 1,741 rank positions in five years | 1999 | ||
Kayleigh or Callie form; meaning depends on route | 56#2,973 | Down 1,290 rank positions in five years | 2001 | ||
Form of Katherine | 15#7,310 | Down 826 rank positions in five years | 1956 | ||
Variant of Kiara | 46#3,363 | Down 111 rank positions in five years | 1995 | ||
Variant of Kaylyn | 131#1,601 | Down 492 rank positions in five years | 2009 | ||
Head + ugly, through Kennedy | 398#709 | Down 185 rank positions in five years | 2015 | ||
Possibly each of the two, through Catherine | 45#3,427 | Down 117 rank positions in five years | 1990 | ||
Diminutive of Katherine | —Unranked | — | 1954 | ||
Corey form; deeper meaning uncertain | 260#978 | Down 199 rank positions in five years | 2016 | ||
A Christian person, a Christian, through Kirsten | 29#4,703 | Down 2,004 rank positions in five years | 2005 | ||
Variant of Kayla | 88#2,133 | Down 333 rank positions in five years | 1991 | ||
Variant of Kailani | 1,981#149 | Up 19 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Variant of Kaylyn | 110#1,825 | Down 629 rank positions in five years | 2011 | ||
Possibly each of the two, through Karen | —Unranked | — | 1964 | ||
Short, through Courtney | 31#4,501 | Down 2,233 rank positions in five years | 1990 | ||
Variant of Kaylee | 38#3,865 | Down 1,852 rank positions in five years | 2003 | ||
Free man, through Carly | 103#1,898 | Down 862 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
A familiar form of Kristian, Kristoffer, or related names | 8#11,459 | Down 3,251 rank positions in five years | 1965 | ||
Descendant of Cionaodh | 357#759 | Down 75 rank positions in five years | 2016 | ||
Variant of Kay | 18#6,441 | Up 3,462 rank positions in five years | 1947 | ||
Literal meaning not recorded | 791#392 | Up 172 rank positions in five years | 2025 |
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