Kaeley

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning slender or fair; a modern respelling of Kaelen.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kaeley by the numbers

Kaeley was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 47 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

Other names that come from Kaelen

Like Kaeley, each of these traces back to Kaelen: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Kaelanslender or fair; a form of Kaelen17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaelenslender or fair; a form of Kaelen/Kealan7 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kaeley. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Karleyfree man; a modern respelling of Carla or Carly124 in the US (2017)
  • Kayleybattle; a form of Kaylee or Caoimhe100 in the US (2017)
  • Keeleybeautiful; likely from O'Caolaidhe84 in the US (2017)
  • Kailey451 in the US (2017)
  • Kaley171 in the US (2017)
  • Kaely30 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kaeley

Names that are said the same way as Kaeley, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean beauty

Like Kaeley, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kaeley

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