Kaylee: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Kaylee

Kaylee

Pronunciation: KAY-lee (key)

Origin of the name Kaylee:

Transferred use of the Anglicized Irish surname, which is from the Gaelic Mac Caollaidhe (son of Caollaidhe) and O'Caollaidhe (descendant of Caollaidhe). The name is derived from caol (slender).

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US Popularity of Kaylee Over Time

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I think this is an adorable name but unfortunately due to recent events it may often bring to mind the Caylee Anthony situation. I hope this is not the case. It's a very sweet little name.

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Kay-Bug, Kay-Kay, Kiki, Kay, Lee, Lee-Lee

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Kaywinnit Lee "Kaylee" Frye, character in tv series Firefly and movie Serenity played by Jewel Staite.

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Current Popularity of Kaylee by State

Global Popularity of the Name Kaylee

  • #31 in United States
  • #74 in Canada (British Columbia)
  • #76 in Canada (Alberta)
  • #325 in Scotland
  • #416 in Canada (Quebec)