Caylie
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 26 babies a year in the US.
Caylie by the numbers
Caylie was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 106 babies in 2009, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Caylie
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Caylie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Calliebeautiful; a form of Calista or Calliope270 in England and Wales (2025)
- Cayleeclearing where cows graze; a modern respelling of Cayley268 in the US (2017)
- Carliefree man; a form of Carl or Charlie217 in the US (2017)
- Caliebeautiful; a variant of Callie or Cally30 in the US (2017)
- Caylin27 in the US (2017)
- Cylie15 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Caylie
Names that are said the same way as Caylie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Kaliblack; fierce; Hindu goddess of time1,120 in the US (2017)
- Kallibeautiful; a form of Callie105 in the US (2017)
- Callia form of Callie; beautiful or lovely73 in the US (2017)
- Kaliebeautiful; a form of Callie38 in the US (2017)
- Kahlithe dark goddess; a form of Kali or modern spelling variant21 in the US (2017)
- Callybeautiful or lovely; diminutive of Calista7 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Caylie
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